Richard Helsham

Richard Helsham

Richard Helsham (1683 – 1 August 1738) was an Irish physician and natural philosopher at Trinity College Dublin. He was the inaugural Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy from 1724 and Regius Professor of Physic from 1733.[1][2]

  1. ^ Welch, H. T. "Helsham, Richard". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/12877. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Erasmus Smith's professors of Mathematics Mathematics at TCD 1592–1992