1638 - 1675
James Gregory (mathematician) Scottish Scientist
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| First Name |
James
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| Last Name |
Gregory
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1637
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| Birthplace |
Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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| Died |
1st October, 1675
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| Place of Death |
Edinburgh, Scotland
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| Nationality |
Scottish
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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James Gregory FRS (November 1638 – October 1675) was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. His surname is sometimes spelt as Gregorie, the original Scottish spelling. He described an early practical design for the reflecting telescope – the Gregorian telescope – and made advances in trigonometry, discovering infinite series representations for several trigonometric functions.
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