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William Brouncker, segundo vizconde Brouncker (1620 - 5 de abril de 1684) 1 fue un matemático inglés que introdujo la fórmula que lleva su nombre. Miembro fundador y primer presidente de la Royal Society, también desempeñó un cargo público, sirviendo como comisionado de la Marina Real británica.
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker FRS (c. 1620 – 5 April 1684) was an Anglo-Irish peer and mathematician who served as the president of the Royal Society from 1662 to 1677. Best known for introducing Brouncker's formula, he also worked as a civil servant, serving as a commissioner in the Royal Navy.
William Brouncker, segundo vizconde Brouncker (1620 - 5 de abril de 1684) fue un matemático inglés que introdujo la fórmula que lleva su nombre. Miembro fundador y primer presidente de la Royal Society, también desempeñó un cargo público, sirviendo como comisionado de la Marina Real británica.
William Brouncker was an Irish mathematician who was a founder and the first president of the Royal Society of London. He worked on continued fractions and calculated logarithms by infinite series.
William, second Viscount Brouncker of Castle Lyons, in the Irish peerage, was the elder son of Sir William Brouncker, gentleman of the privy chamber to Charles I, and vice-chamberlain to his son, Charles, Prince of Wales.
William, Viscount Brouncker, one of the founders of the Royal Society of London, born about 1620, and died on April 5, 1684, was among the most brilliant mathematicians of this time, and was in intimate relations with Wallis, Fermat, and other leading mathematicians.
22 de sept. de 2000 · William Brouncker ( ca. 1620–1684) was the inaugural President of The Royal Society, and John Wallis (1616–1703) one of its founder members. The two collaborated closely during the 1650s on some original and unusual mathematics, but while Wallis acquired a lasting reputation, Brouncker's work is no longer well known.
