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George Harvey (FRS) : ウィキペディア英語版 | George Harvey (FRS) George Harvey (died 1834) was an English mathematician, now known for his scientific and engineering writings, on meteorology, ship building, and colour blindness. ==Life== Harvey was based in Plymouth, where he tutored William Yolland in mathematics. Later he became a lecturer in mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Around 1826 his name was mentioned in correspondence about a professorial post at the University of Virginia, between Francis Walker Gilmer and Peter Barlow. The chair went in the end to Charles Bonnycastle.〔William Peterfield Trent, ''English Culture in Virginia; a study of the Gilmer letters and an account of the English professors obtained by Jefferson for the University of Virginia'' (1889), p. 99; (archive.org ).〕 Harvey became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1824.〔(MacTutor, ''Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh''. )〕 Next year he became Fellow of the Royal Society of London.〔 He was a Fellow also of the Astronomical Society, Geological Society and Linnaean Society.
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