# William Jones

> Welsh mathematician who named 'pi' (1675–1749)

**Wikidata**: [Q371877](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q371877)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Jones_(mathematician))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-jones-q371877


## References

1. Dictionary of Welsh Biography
2. [Source](http://rsnr.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/roynotesrec/60/1/5.full.pdf)
3. Source
4. MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
5. Find a Grave
6. Jones, William (1675-1749)
7. International Standard Name Identifier
8. Virtual International Authority File
9. Integrated Authority File
10. National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue
11. Early Modern Letters Online
12. BnF authorities
13. Cyfri'r Cewri
14. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
15. Digital Scriptorium Catalog