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Charles Hutton (14 de agosto de 1737 – 27 de enero de 1823) fue un matemático inglés.
Charles Hutton FRS FRSE LLD (14 August 1737 – 27 January 1823) was an English mathematician and surveyor. He was professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich from 1773 to 1807. He is remembered for his calculation of the density of the earth from Nevil Maskelyne's measurements collected during the Schiehallion experiment.
Learn about the life and achievements of Charles Hutton, an English mathematician who wrote arithmetic textbooks and became a professor at the Royal Military Academy. Find out how he taught, published, and edited the Ladies' Diary, and influenced many talented individuals.
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16 de mar. de 2020 · Es difícil concebir en la Inglaterra del siglo XVIII, cómo un chico que trabaja en las minas de carbón puede acabar siendo miembro de la Royal Society y uno de los matemáticos británicos más célebres de su tiempo. Y, sin embargo, este es el caso de Charles Hutton.
5 de feb. de 2019 · A biography of Charles Hutton, who calculated Earth's density, championed mathematics and challenged Joseph Banks at the Royal Society. Learn about his life, works, achievements and controversies in this review of Gunpowder and Geometry by Benjamin Wardhaugh.
11 de mar. de 2019 · This article describes one aspect of the history, invention and use of contour lines. We present a case that Charles Hutton – working for the Greenwich Royal Observatory – might have created one of the first accurate and useful contour maps, based on a survey of Schiehallion in Perthshire, Scotland.
