Person Woodhouse; Robert (1773 - 1827) Woodhouse Robert 1773 - 1827 British Male Norwich, Norfolk, England 28 April 1773 Cambridge 23 or 28 December 1827 Burial: Caius College Chapel, Cambridge

Mathematics Education: BA (1795, Senior Wrangler) MA (1798) Caius College, Cambridge Career: Fellow of Caius College (1798-1823); Published 'The Principals of analytical calculation' (1803); Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge (1820); Plumian Professor of Astronomy (1822) Son of Robert Woodhouse, linen draper Fellow 16/12/1802 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: W Johnson, 'Contributors to Improving the Teaching of Calculus in Early 19th-Century England' in NR 1995 vol 49 pp 93-103 P M Harman, 'Newton to Maxwell: the Principia and British Physics' in NR 1988 vol 42 pp 75-96 Notes: DNB gives date of death as 28 December 1827 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 28 Apr 1773 - 23 or 28 Dec 1827 NA8096 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/24684624 2e44e7e8-f50e-4185-9953-c51c9957caf5