Thomas David Spearman

T. David Spearman
David Spearman, acting as vice provost, to the left of Provost Tom Mitchel announcing new scholars and fellows on Trinity Monday 1994 in Trinity College Dublin.
Born1937
Dublin, Ireland
NationalityIrish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge, Trinity College Dublin
Scientific career
FieldsMathematical Physics
InstitutionsTrinity College Dublin, University of Durham, University of Illinois, University College London
Academic advisorsJim Hamilton

Thomas David Spearman (born 1937, known as David Spearman) is an Irish mathematical physicist who is Fellow Emeritus of Trinity College Dublin (TCD), where he spent his career and at various times served as head of the department of pure and applied mathematics, bursar, vice provost and pro-chancellor. He was Professor of Natural Philosophy at TCD from 1966 to 1997. He is the author of 400 years of Mathematics at TCD (1592–1992).[1]

  1. ^ Mathematics at TCD 1592–1992 by T. D. Spearman, TCD School of Mathematics