Clifford, William Kingdon (1845 - 1879)

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Clifford William Kingdon was professor at University College in London in the period of 1871-1879 by carrying out an intense activity for teaching, research, and design in several fields of mathematics. He is a personality of reference in his time because of a recognized reputation of his works that still today are considered of fundamental importance .
Mechanics of machinery, machine design, theoretical kinematics

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Clifford, William Kingdon

Curriculum vitae

* 04.05.1845	Exeter	born
1871		Professore di Matematica presso University College in London
1873		Publication of the text on Preliminary Sketch of Biquaternions
1874		Member of the Royal Society
† 03.03.1879	Madeira	died

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Industrialisation, ca. 1850-1920

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Clifford, William Kingdon (1845 - 1879)