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William Rowan Hamilton (n. 4 august 1805, Dublin, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei – d. 2 septembrie 1865, Dublin, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei) a fost matematician, fizician și astronom anglo-irlandez. Cea mai importantă contribuție a sa în domeniul matematicii moderne o constituie introducerea cuaternionului.
Aug 13, 2023 · William Rowan Hamilton is one of the unsung heroes of modern physics and linear algebra, having introduced vectors, scalars and quaternions to the world. He also made major contributions to optics, classical mechanics and abstract algebra, as well as speaking a dozen languages by the time he was 13!
William Rowan Hamilton was born in Dominick Street, Dublin, on 4 August 1805 and spent his early youth on the banks of the Boyne in Trim, Co. Meath, across from the spectacular ruins of Trim Castle. He then lived in Dunsink Observatory in Dublin for the rest of his life.
Jul 27, 2016 · William Rowan Hamilton by A Capella Science, released 27 July 2016 CAYLEY (Derek Muller) How does the plastered Fourth-born Son of a law man in Dublin Dubbed an impressive polyglot young'un Wunderkind embarrassed in a contest with a prodigious Vermonter Obtain Irish science's highest honour?
Books Received; Published: 03 May 1883 Life of Sir William Rowan Hamilton, Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland; including Selections from ...
Valójában az utolsó fejezet még nem volt kész, amikor meghalt, s maga a mű Hamilton fia, William Edwin Hamilton előszavával jelent meg. (Hamilton egy vérrög következtében halt meg, nem sokkal azután, hogy az amerikai tudományos akadémia (National Academy of Sciences) az első külföldi tagjává választotta.)
William Rowan Hamilton. by John Kirkwood, after Charles Grey etching, 1837 or after 6 1/8 in. x 5 1/8 in. (154 mm x 130 mm) paper size Given by Henry Witte Martin, 1861
