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Authorised form of nameHargreave; Charles James (1820 - 1866)
Dates1820 - 1866
NationalityBritish
Place of birthWortley, near Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Date of birthDecember 1820
Place of deathBray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Date of death23 April 1866
ActivityEducation:
BL
Career:
Professor of Jurisprudence, University College, London
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/04/1844
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Royal Medal 1848
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1867-1868 vol 16 pp xvii-xviii
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/52053021
CodeNA7600
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1844/12Hargreave, Charles James: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/4/120Referee's report by Arthur Cayley, on a paper 'On the problem of three bodies' by Charles James Hargreave7 March 1859
RR/3/127Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper 'On the problem of three bodies' by Charles James Hargreave2 December 1858
PT/34/2Paper, 'On the solution of linear differential equations' by Charles James Hargreave[1847]
PT/37/12Paper, 'General methods on analysis for the resolution of linear equations in finite differences and linear differential equations' by Charles James Hargreave[1849]
MC/8/64Letter from Saml [Samuel] Haughton, Trinity College Dublin, to Walter White, [Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society]7 July 1867
RR/1bis/25Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on a paper [attributed] 'On the calculation of attractions, and the figure of the earth' by Charles James Hargreave24 March 1841
AP/41/3Unpublished paper, 'The problem of three bodies' by Charles James Hargreave1858
MC/8Volume 8 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1867-1869
RR/2/96aCommittee of Papers referrals, for a paper 'Researches in terrestrial physics.-Part II' by Henry Hennessy and a paper [attributed] 'General methods in analysis for the resolution of linear equations in finite differences and linear differential equations' by Charles James Hargreave19 April 1849
RR/1bis/26Referee's report by George Biddell Airy, on two papers, [attributed] 'On the calculation of attractions, and the figure of the earth' by Charles James Hargreave, and 'On the compensations of polarized light, with the description of a polarimeter for Measuring Degrees of Polarization' by David Brewster9 June 1841
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