David Gregory
1661 - 1708
- Born
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24 June 1661
Kinnairdie, Banffshire, Scotland, Europe
- Died
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10 October 1708
The Greyhound Inn, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Nationality
- Scottish; British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 30/11/1692
- Occupation
- Mathematician
- Relationships
- Parents: David Gregorie and Jean Walker Married: Elizabeth Oliphant Additional relatives: uncle James Gregory (FRS 1668); cousin John Gregory (FRS 1756)
- Catalogue
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Paper, 'Solutio problematis florentum' [Of the solution to the Florentine problem] by David Gregory in his letter to Edmond Halley
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/1/21 -
Paper, 'De ratione temporis que grave labitur per rectam data duo puncta conjungentem, ad tempus bravissimum quo, vi gravitatis, transit ab horum uno ad alterum per arcum cycloidis' by [David] Gregory
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/3ii/2 -
Paper, Account of 'Catoptricae et dioptricae sphaericae elementa [Elements of a catoptric and dioptric globe]' by David Gregory
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/22i/40 -
Paper, Account of 'Astronomiae physicae et geometricae elementa [Of the physical and geometrical elements of astronomy]' by David Gregory
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/22i/61 -
Paper, Account of the book 'Euclidis quae supersunt omnia... [Euclid who survives all...]' by David Gregory
Creator: David Gregory Reference number: CLP/22i/63 -
Letter, from David Gregory to Edmond Halley, dated at Oxford
Creator: David Gregory, David Gregory Reference number: EL/G1/45
Most frequently corresponded with
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Edmond Halley
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Hans Sloane
1 letter