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William Whewell FRS FGS FRSE (/ˈhjuːəl/ HEW-əl; 24 May 1794 – 6
March 1866) was an
English polymath, scientist,
Anglican priest, philosopher, theologian...
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William Whewell (1794–1866) was an
English polymath and
Master of
Trinity College, Cambridge.
Whewell may also
refer to: John
Whewell (1887–1948), English...
- Tim
Whewell is a
radio and
television journalist and
foreign correspondent with the BBC. He grew up in Manchester,
where his
father Harry Whewell worked...
- The
Whewell equation of a
plane curve is an
equation that
relates the
tangential angle (φ) with arc
length (s),
where the
tangential angle is the angle...
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coined by the theologian, philosopher, and
historian of
science William Whewell in 1833. The
roles of "scientists", and
their predecessors before the emergence...
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Whewell is a
lunar impact crater that lies on a
stretch of lava-resurfaced
terrain to the west of Mare Tranquillitatis. Its
diameter is 13 km. It was...
- John
William Whewell (8 May 1887 – 2 July 1948) was an
English cricketer active from 1921 to 1927 who pla**** for Lancashire. He was born in
Rishton and...
- The
Whewell Professorship of
International Law is a
professorship in the
University of Cambridge. The
Professorship was
established in 1868 by the will...
- term was
introduced (after a
suggestion by the
English polymath William Whewell) by
English physicist and
chemist Michael Faraday in 1834 for the then-unknown...
- for the
vacancy in 1826,
after Turton, but Airy was appointed.
William Whewell (who
considered applying, but
preferred both
Herschel and
Babbage to himself)...
