Authorised form of name | Craig; John (- 1731) |
Dates | - 1731 |
Nationality | British |
Place of death | London |
Date of death | 11 October 1731 |
Occupation | Clergyman, Church of England |
Research field | Mathematics |
Activity | Education: Pupil of David Gregory (FRS 1692) at Edinburgh Career: Prebendary of Salisbury (1708); friend of Sir Isaac Newton (FRS 1672) and of Gilbert Burnett (FRS 1664)
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 30/11/1711 |
Sources | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Notes: According to DNB, said to have been a Scotsman. Not on PL. Pogg gives date of death as 1718. |
Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/45236081 |
Royal Society code | NA6631 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference number | Title | Date |
RBO/8/45 | Concerning theory of quadrature by John Craig | 1697 |
CLP/1/38/1 | Manuscript, 'An account of a book "Methodus figurarum lineas rectis et curvis comprehensarum quadraturas determinandi" authore J Craige' ["A method of determining the quadrature of figures with straight lines and curves"] by unknown author and Johanne Craige [John Craig] | [17th century] |
CLP/1/35/2 | Diagram, semicircle and curve by [John Craig] | [1695] |
CLP/1/38/2 | Diagram, quadrature of figure by [John Craig] | [17th century] |
CLP/1/37 | Paper, 'Logarithmotechnia generalis' [General logarithm techniques] by Jo [John] Craig | [1711] |
CLP/1/34/1 | Manuscript, 'Quadratura logarithmicae' ['Logarithmic quadrature'] by Jo [John] Craig | [1697] |
CLP/1/34/2 | Diagram, angles and logarithmic curves by [John Craig] | [1697] |
CLP/1/34 | Paper, 'Quadratura logarithmicae' ['Logarithmic quadrature'] by Jo [John] Craig | [1697] |
CLP/1/35/3 | Diagram, parallel curves by [John Craig] | [1695] |
CLP/1/38 | Paper, 'An account of a book "Methodus figurarum lineas rectis et curvis comprehensarum quadraturas determinandi" authore J Craige' ["A method of determining the quadrature of figures with straight lines and curves"] by unknown author and Johanne Craige [John Craig] | [17th century] |
CLP/1/35/1 | Manuscript, 'De figurarum geometrice irrationalium quadraturis' ['On the geometric quadrature of irrational figures'] by Johanne [John] Craig | [1695] |
CLP/1/36 | Paper, 'De linearum curvarum longitudine' ['On the length of curves'] by Jo [John] Craig | [1708] |
CLP/1/35 | Paper, 'De figurarum geometrice irrationalium quadraturis' ['On the geometric quadrature of irrational figures'] by Johanne [John] Craig | [1695] |