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Authorised form of nameRoberts; Samuel (1827 - 1913)
Dates1827 - 1913
NationalityBritish
Place of birthHackney, London
Date of birth15 December 1827
Date of death18/09/1913
OccupationSolicitor
Research fieldMathematics
ActivityEducation:
MA (London)
Career:
Trained and practised as a solicitor
Memberships:
FMS (President 1880-1882)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election06/06/1878
RelationshipsSon of Griffith Roberts, Unitarian Minister
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series A 1913-1914 vol 89 pp xx-xxi signed by P A M
CodeNA6480
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1878/15Roberts, Samuel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/Maull/003849Roberts, Samuelnd
NLB/3/481Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Samuel Roberts, Fellow of the Royal Society21 June 1889
NLB/20/212Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Samuel Roberts, Fellow of the Royal Society, 27 Nassington Road, Hampstead, N.W.26 February 1900
RR/9/56Referee's report by Samuel Roberts, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery8 August 1882
RR/11/55Referee's report by Samuel Roberts, on a paper 'On the locus of singular points and lines which occur in connection the theory of the locus of ultimate intersections of a system of surfaces' by Micaiah John Muller Hill24 November 1891
RR/9/55Letter from Samuel Roberts, on a paper 'On a tangential property of regular hypoeycloids and epicycloids. (II.) On theorems relating to the regular polyhedra which are analogous to those of Dr. Matthew Stewart on the regular polygons' by Henry Martyn Jeffery to the Secretary of the Royal Society8 August 1882
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