Mathematician:William Hunter McCrea
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Mathematician
Irish mathematician, physicist and astronomer who specialised in solar physics.
Nationality
Irish (then part of Great Britain).
History
- Born: 13 Dec 1904, Dublin, Ireland
- Died: 25 April 1999, Lewes, Sussex, England
Publications
- 1929: Problems concerning the outer layers of the sun
- 1935: Relativity Physics
- 1950: Physics of Sun and Stars
- 1969: Cosmology
- 1975: The Royal Greenwich Observatory
- 1987: History of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1920 to 1980
Also known as
Known to his friends as Bill.