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  1. Life and career

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{{short description|Irish mathematician}}{{refimprove|date=March 2019}}Frederick Purser (1839–1910) was an Irish mathematician, author, and member of the Royal Irish Academy. He was a younger brother to mathematician John Purser.[1]

Life and career

Born in Dublin, Frederick attended a boarding school run by his uncle Richard Biggs in Wiltshire, England, then got his BA in 1860 at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), and was elected a Fellow there in 1872. He was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy in 1902 and served in the role until his death. He contributed articles to the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.[2]

References

1. ^John Purser at the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
2. ^[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Author:Frederick_Purser Author:Frederick Purser] Wikisource

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