Harold Jeffreys Mathematician
Harold Jeffreys is a 97 years old mathematician from United Kingdom from Fatfield. Harold Jeffreys was born on April 22, 1891 (died on March 18, 1989, he was 97 years old) in Fatfield.
About
No, he died on 03/18/1989, 35 years ago. He was 97 years old when he died. He died in Cambridge and buried in Church of St Helen .
Family
Wife
Awards (16)
Awarded Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1936 , awarded Guy Medal in Gold in 1962 , awarded Copley Medal in 1959 , awarded Royal medal in 1947 , awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1952 ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Durham and St John's College
What was Harold's zodiac sign?Harold Jeffreys zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Harold Jeffreys
| Award | Royal Society, Murchison Medal, Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society |
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| Place of death | Cambridge |
| Spouse | Bertha Swirles |
| Doctoral student | V. S. Huzurbazar , point in time: 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Notable work | Jeffreys Prior |
| Doctoral advisor | H. F. Baker |
| Date of death | 1989-03-18T00:00:00Z |
| Family name | Jeffreys. Show people with the surname Jeffreys |
| Regensburg Classification | UB 2635 |
| Field of work | Astronomy |
| Member of | National Academy Of Sciences |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Given name | Harold |
| Name in native language | Harold Jeffreys |
| Employer | University Of Cambridge , end time: 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1914-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | Church Of St Helen , burial plot reference: new churchyard extension , coordinate location: Point(-1.759513 55.24316) |
| Position held | Plumian Professor Of Astronomy And Experimental Philosophy , replaced by: Fred Hoyle , replaces: Arthur Eddington , end time: 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z |
