Authorised form of name | Walker; John James (1825 - 1900) |
Dates | 1825 - 1900 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | Kennington, Surrey, England |
Date of birth | 02 October 1825 |
Place of death | Hampstead, London |
Date of death | 15/02/1900 |
Research field | Mathematics |
Activity | Education: Trinity College, Dublin. BA (1849), MA (1857) Career: Private tutor to the Guiness family (1853-1862); Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, Unviersity College School, London (1865); Vice-Principal and mathematics Tutor, University Hall, London (1868-1882) Memberships: LMS
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Membership category | Fellow |
Date of election | 07/06/1883 |
Relationships | Son of John Walker, schoolmaster; married Emma, daughter of William Turner of Newcastle |
Sources | Sources: Bulloch's Roll Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1905 vol 75 pp 93-94 signed by S R |
Royal Society code | NA6662 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference number | Title | Date |
NLB/2/38 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to John James Walker, Fellow of the Royal Society | 13 December 1887 |
NLB/2/271 | Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to John James Walker, Fellow of the Royal Society | 21 March 1888 |
NLB/20/212 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Samuel Roberts, Fellow of the Royal Society, 27 Nassington Road, Hampstead, N.W. | 26 February 1900 |
NLB/20/186 | Copy letter from Theodore E James, to Messrs Harrison & Sons | 20 February 1900 |
RR/10/101 | Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the diameters of a plane cubic' by John James Walker | 1 August 1887 |
RR/10/103 | Referee's report by Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On the diameters of a plane cubic' by John James Walker | 29 October 1887 |
EC/1883/16 | Walker, John James: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
RR/10/104 | Second referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the diameters of a plane cubic' by John James Walker | 22 November 1887 |
RR/10/102 | Detailed referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the diameters of a plane cubic' by John James Walker | nd [1887] |
RR/10/105 | Second referee's report by Olaus Magnus Friedrich Erdmann Henrici, on a paper 'On the diameters of a plane cubic' by John James Walker | 24 November 1887 |
PP/10/43 | Paper, 'Preliminary notice on the diameters of plane cubics' by John James Walker | 1887 |
PP/22/12 | Paper, 'On the displacement of a rigid body in space by rotations: Preliminary note' by John James Walker | 18 May 1893 |