Augustus De Morgan
1806–71
Mathematician and historian. BA, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1827. Professor of mathematics, London University, 1828–31 and 1836–66. Elected a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1828; served at various times as secretary and vice-president. Member of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, which published many of his works.
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ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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