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Authorised form of nameCape; Jonathan (c 1790 - 1868)
Datesc 1790 - 1868
Date of birthc. 1790
Date of death09 September 1868
OccupationClergyman, Church of England
Research fieldMathematics
ActivityEducation:
AM (Trinity College, Cambridge)
Career:
Professor of Mathematics, Addiscombe.
Memberships:
FRAS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election03/06/1852
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Notes:
W Whewell and Howard Douglas have both signed the election certificate twice
CodeNA1236
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1852/02Cape, Jonathan: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/000720Cape, Jonathannd
MC/4/345Letter from [Charles William] Pasley, London, to the [Earl of Rosse] President of the Royal Society and to the Council15 April 1850
MC/4Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1844-1850
PT/48/2Paper, 'Theory of the reciprocal action between the solar rays and the different media by which they are reflected refracted or absorbed; in the course of which various optical laws and phenomena are elucidated and explained' by J [Joseph] Power[1853]
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