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   Mar 27, 2024 · George Green was an English mathematician who was the first to attempt to devise a theory of electricity and magnetism. This work heralded the beginning of modern mathematical physics in Great Britain. The son of a prosperous miller and a miller by trade himself, Green was almost completely.

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   George Green (14 July 1793 – 31 May 1841) was a British mathematical physicist who wrote An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism in 1828.

   • Fields: Mathematics
   • Born: 14 July 1793, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England

   • Alma mater: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, (BA, 1838)
   • Institutions: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

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   31 May 1841. Sneinton, Nottingham, England. Summary. George Green was an English mathematician best-known for Green's function and Green's theorems in potential theory. Biography. George Green's father, also called George Green, was a baker in Nottingham.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. George Green (baptized July 14, 1793, Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England—died March 31, 1841, Sneinton) was an English mathematician who was the first to attempt to devise a theory of electricity and magnetism.

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   • George Green1793-1841 English Mathematician During his career in mathematics, George Green developed some of the most important ideas in the area of mathematical physics. Chief among these was the development of potential function, subsequently used to describe electrical and magnetic fields as well as the energy present in some mechanical systems.

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   • Sneinton, near Nottingham, 31 May 1841), mathematics, natural philosophy. Although Green left school at an early age to work in his father’s bakery, he had probably already developed an interest in mathematics that was fostered by Robert Goodacre, the leading private schoolmaster of Nottingham and author of a popular arithmetic textbook.

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   • Yet despite the difficult circumstances and despite his flimsy mathematical background, Green published one of the most important mathematical works of all time in 1828. In the Press, and shortly will be published, by subscription, An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism. By George Green.

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › george-greenGeorge Green | Encyclopedia.com

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   George Green. 1793-1841. English Mathematician. During his career in mathematics, George Green developed some of the most important ideas in the area of mathematical physics. Chief among these was the development of potential function, subsequently used to describe electrical and magnetic fields as well as the energy present in some mechanical ...

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   George Green: An Enigmatic Mathematician. D. M. Cannell. The mathematics developed by George Green has been widely applied in modern physics and quantum electrodynamics yet his life has remained something of a. mystery.

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   George Green: Mathematician and Physicist 1793–1841: The Background to His Life and Work. D. M. Cannell. Publisher: SIAM. Publication Date: 2001. Number of Pages: 316. Format: Hardcover. Price: 86.00. ISBN: 978-0-898714-63-0. Category: General. MAA Review. Table of Contents. [Reviewed by. David Graves. , on. 11/10/2001. ]

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    Jun 27, 2018 · mathematics, natural philosophy. Although Green left school at an early age to work in his father’s bakery, he had probably already developed an interest in mathematics that was fostered by Robert Goodacre, the leading private schoolmaster of Nottingham and author of a popular arithmetic textbook.