John Dougall (mathematician)

Dr John Dougall FRSE (June 1867 – 24 February 1960) was "one of Scotland's leading mathematicians".[1] Two formulas are named Dougall's formula after him: one for the sum of a 7F6 hypergeometric series, and another for the sum of a bilateral hypergeometric series.

  1. ^ "Obituary: Dr John Dougall, A Leading Scottish Mathematician", Glasgow Herald, 25 February 1960.