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| name = | birth_name = Ian Naismith Sneddon | native_name_lang = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|1919|12|8|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|2000|11|4|1919|12|8|df=y}} | death_place = | death_cause = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | other_names = | residence = | citizenship = | nationality = | fields = | workplaces = | patrons = | education = | alma_mater = | thesis_title = | thesis_url = | thesis_year = | doctoral_advisor = | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = Anthony Spencer[1] | notable_students = | known_for = | influences = | influenced = | awards = FRS[2] Eringen Medal {{small|(1979)}} | spouse = | partner = | children = | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | footnotes = }} Prof Ian Naismith Sneddon FRS[2] FRSE FIMA OBE (8 December 1919 Glasgow, Scotland – 4 November 2000 Glasgow, Scotland) was a Scottish mathematician who worked on analysis and applied mathematics.[3][4] LifeHe was born in Glasgow on 8 December 1919 the son of Naismith Sneddon and his wife, Mary Ann Cameron. He was educated at Hyndland School in Glasgow.[5] He studied Mathematics and Physics at Glasgow University, graduating BSC then went to Cambridge University gaining an MA in 1941. From 1942 to 1945, in the Second World War, he served as a Scientific Officer to the Ministry of Supply. After the war he worked as a Research Officer for H H Wllls Laboratory at Bristol University. In 1946 he began lecturing in Natural Philosophy (Physics) at Glasgow University.[6] In 1950 he received a professorship at University College, North Staffordshire. In 1956 he returned to Glasgow University as Professor of Mathematics. In 1958 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Robert Alexander Rankin, Philip Ivor Dee, William Marshall Smart and Edward Copson. He won the Society's Makdougall-Brisbane Prize for the period 1956-58. In 1983 he was further elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London.[7] [2]He retired in 1985 and died in Glasgow on 4 November 2000. FamilyIn 1943 he married Mary Campbell Macgregor. ResearchSneddon's research was published widely including:
Awards and honoursSneddon received Honorary Doctorates from Warsaw University (1873), Heriot-Watt University (1982)[12] University of Hull (1983) and University of Strathclyde (1984). References1. ^{{cite journal|last1=Chadwick|first1=P.|last2=England|first2=A. H.|last3=Parker|first3=D. F.|title=Anthony James Merrill Spencer 23 August 1929 — 26 January 2008|journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society|year=2015|volume=61|publisher=Royal Society publishing|issn=0080-4606|doi=10.1098/rsbm.2015.0003}} {{FRS 1983}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sneddon, Ian Naismith}}2. ^1 2 {{Cite journal | last1 = Chadwick | first1 = P. | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.2002.0025 | title = Ian Naismith Sneddon, O.B.E. 8 December 1919 – 4 November 2000 | journal = Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society | volume = 48 | pages = 417 | year = 2002 | pmid = | pmc = }} 3. ^{{cite journal|author=McBride, Adam|title=Death of I. N. Sneddon|journal=OP-SF NET|date=15 Jan 2001|url=http://math.nist.gov/opsf/personal/sneddon.html}} 4. ^{{MacTutor|id=Sneddon}} 5. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} 6. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} 7. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}} 8. ^{{cite journal|author=Heins, Albert E.|title=Review: I. Sneddon, Fourier transforms|journal=Bull. Amer. Math. Soc.|year=1952|volume=58|issue=4|pages=512–513|url=http://www.ams.org/journals/bull/1952-58-04/S0002-9904-1952-09636-1/|doi=10.1090/s0002-9904-1952-09636-1}} 9. ^{{cite journal|author=Cohen, E. Richard|title=Review: Special functions of mathematical physics and chemistry|journal=Physics Today|year=1956|volume=9|issue=11|page=46|doi=10.1063/1.3059825}} 10. ^{{cite journal|author=Polkinghorne, J. C.|title=Review: Elements of partial differential equations|journal=Physics Today|year=1957|volume=10|issue=5|page=36|doi=10.1063/1.3060371}} 11. ^{{cite journal|author=Jones, D. S.|title=Review: An introduction to the mathematics of medicine and biology|journal=Proc. Edinburgh Math. Soc.|year=1961|volume=12|issue=3|pages=166–167|doi=10.1017/S0013091500002911}} 12. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www1.hw.ac.uk/graduation/honorary-graduates.htm|title = Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh: Honorary Graduates|last = webperson@hw.ac.uk|website = www1.hw.ac.uk|access-date = 2016-04-05}} 7 : Fellows of the Royal Society|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh|Scottish mathematicians|People from Glasgow|1919 births|2000 deaths|20th-century mathematicians |
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