Charles Hutton
1737 - 1823
- Born
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14 August 1737
Percy Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
- Died
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27 January 1823
London
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 16/06/1774
- Fields of Interest
- Mathematics
- Occupation
- Mathematician
- Relationships
- Youngest son of a colliery labourer
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Paper, 'The force of fired gunpowder and the velocities of cannon-balls' by Charles Hutton
Creator: Charles Hutton Reference number: L&P/7/1 -
Letter, 'Calculations to determine at what point on the side of a hill its attraction will be greatest' from Charles Hutton to Nevil Maskelyne
Creator: Charles Hutton Reference number: L&P/7/120 -
Paper, 'On cubic equations and infinite series' by Charles Hutton
Creator: Charles Hutton Reference number: L&P/7/165 -
Letter, 'Project for a new division of the quadrant' from Charles Hutton to Nevil Maskelyne
Creator: Charles Hutton Reference number: L&P/8/47 -
Paper, 'On the mean density of the earth' by Dr Charles Hutton
Creator: Charles Hutton Reference number: PT/15/19
