Authorised form of name | Brakenridge; William (c 1700 - 1762) |
Other forms of surname | Braikenridge |
Dates | c 1700 - 1762 |
Date of birth | c. 1700 |
Date of death | 30 July 1762 |
Research field | Mathematics |
Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 09/11/1752 |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB References: Stella Mills, 'Note on the Braikenridge-MacLaurin Theorem' in NR 1983-84 vol 38 pp 235-240 Notes: Note at foot of certificate: 'NB this Gentn is the last of those members belonging to the Old rates of Admission on the English List'. |
Code | NA8142 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNo | Title | Date |
MS/391/77 | Bond of William Brakenridge to the Treasurer of the Royal Society | 16 November 1752 |
EC/1752/16 | Brakenridge, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
L&P/3/197 | Paper 'Value of a life annuity of one pound' by William Braikenridge | 1756 |
CLP/22ii/67 | Paper, Account of 'General method of describing geometrical curves by the resolution and intersection of right lines only in a letter to Dr [Benjamin] Hoadly by William Braikenridge [Brakenridge]' by [Robert] Barker | 18th century |