Doodson, Arthur Thomas (1890–1968), mathematician and oceanographer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Mathematics; Oceanography and Hydrology. 775 words.
Doodson, Arthur Thomas (1890–1968), mathematician and oceanographer, was born at Boothstown, near Worsley, in Lancashire, on 31 March 1890, the second son of Thomas Doodson, the manager of...
Proudman, Joseph (1888–1975), mathematician and oceanographer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Mathematics; Oceanography and Hydrology. 1008 words.
Proudman, Joseph (1888–1975), mathematician and oceanographer, was born on 30 December 1888 at Thurston Fold Farm, Unsworth, near Bury in Lancashire, the eldest child of John Proudman (d....
Roberts, Edward (1845–1933), tidal computer
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
P ublished online October 2007 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Mathematics; Engineering and Technology; Oceanography and Hydrology. 1336 words.
Roberts, Edward (1845–1933), tidal computer, was born at the Broadway, Deptford, Kent, on 30 April 1845, the son of John Roberts, dealer in glass and earthenware, and his wife, Charlotte, n...
