Edward Mann Langley | |
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 Edward Mann Langley | |
| Born | 22 January 1851 |
| Died | 9 June 1933 (aged 82) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Bedford Modern School |
| Alma mater | University of London Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Founder of the Mathematical Gazette Author of Mathematical Text Books Langley’s Adventitious Angles |
Edward Mann Langley (22 January 1851 – 9 June 1933) was a British mathematician, author of mathematical textbooks and founder of the Mathematical Gazette.[1][2] He created the mathematical problem known as Langley’s Adventitious Angles.[3][4]
- ^ Obituary: Edward Mann Langley, by E. T. Bell and J. P. Kirkman, The Mathematical Gazette Vol. 17, No. 225 (Oct., 1933), pp. 225-229
- ^ The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching, by Chris Pritchard, Cambridge University Press, 2003
- ^ Langley, E. M. "Problem 644." Mathematical Gazette, 11: 173, 1922
- ^ The Universal Book of Mathematics: From Abracadabra to Zeno's Paradoxes by David Darling. Published by John Wiley & Sons, 2004