George Green
Born: July 14, 1793
Died: May 31, 1841 (aged 47)
Bio: George Green was a British mathematician and physicist, who wrote An Essay on the Application of Mathematical Analysis to the Theories of Electricity and Magnetism. The essay introduced several important concepts, among them a theorem similar to modern Green's theorem, the idea of potential functions as currently used in physics, and the concept of what are now called Green's functions.
Known for:
- Mathematical papers of the late George Green
- Out of the Spotlight
- George Green's, the Lion Who Couldn't Roar
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