George Gibson
Scottish mathematician (1858–1930)
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Summary
George Gibson was born on April 19, 1858[1], in Greenlaw[2]. He died on April 1, 1930[3], in Glasgow[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Father: John Alexander[9]
- Mother: Esther Brinkley[10]
- Spouse: Louisa Bayley[11]
- Child: Eleanor Alexander[12], Anna Alexander[13]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15]
- Field of work: mathematics[16], algebra[17], analytic geometry[18], history of mathematics[19], number theory[20]
- Position held: chairperson[21]
- Employer: University of Glasgow[22], University of Strathclyde[23]
- Educated at: University of Glasgow[24]
- Member of: Royal Society of Edinburgh[25], Edinburgh Mathematical Society[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Family name: Gibson[28]
- Given name: George[29]
- Work location: Glasgow[30], Scotland[31]
- Student of: William Jack[32]
- Partner in business or sport: Peter Pinkerton[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
- Birth name: George Alexander Gibson[35]
- Different from: George Alexander Gibson[36], Alexander Gibson[37]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[38]
FAQs
Where was George Gibson born?
George Gibson was born in Greenlaw[2].
Where did George Gibson die?
George Gibson died in Glasgow[4].
Who were George Gibson's parents?
George Gibson's father was John Alexander[9]. George Gibson's mother was Esther Brinkley[10].
Who was George Gibson married to?
George Gibson's spouses include Louisa Bayley[11].
What did George Gibson do for work?
George Gibson worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and scientist[7].
Where did George Gibson go to school?
George Gibson was educated at University of Glasgow[24].