Edward Routh
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- human
- Date of birth
- January 20, 1831
- Date of death
- June 7, 1907
- Place of birth
- Quebec City
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
- Occupation
- mathematician
- Award received
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Adams Prize, Smith's Prize[25][26][27]
- Notable work
- Routh's theorem, Routh–Hurwitz theorem, Routh–Hurwitz stability criterion, Routh–Hurwitz matrix, Routhian mechanics[20][21][22][23][24]
- Father
- Randolph Routh[7]
- Mother
- Marie-Louise Routh[8]
- Spouse
- Hilda Routh[9]
- Child
- H. V. Routh[10]
- Doctoral advisor
- William Hopkins, Isaac Todhunter, Augustus De Morgan[17][18][19]
- Doctoral student
- John Hopkinson, John William Strutt, Alfred North Whitehead, William Henry Bragg, George Howard Darwin, Robert Rumsey Webb, Joseph Larmor[32][33][34][35][36][37][38]
- Described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, second supplement, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44][45]
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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- Name in native language
- Edward John Routh[47]
- Place of burial
- Churchyard And Wall Of The Church Of St Andrew[6]
- Relative
- George Biddell Airy[43]
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Summary
Edward Routh was born on January 20, 1831[1], in Quebec City[2]. He died on June 7, 1907[3], in Cambridge[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Edward Routh include Routh's theorem[48] and Routhian mechanics[49].
Why It Matters
He has been cited as an influence by John Henry Poynting[50], a physicist[51], 1852–1914[52], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[53], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[54], specialised in physics[55].
Entities named for him include Routh's theorem[48] and Routhian mechanics[49].
His notable doctoral advisees include Alfred North Whitehead[56], a philosopher[57], 1861–1947[58], of United Kingdom[59], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[60], specialised in logic[61]; John William Strutt[62], a physicist[63], 1842–1919[64], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[65], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[66], specialised in physics[67]; George Howard Darwin[68], a mathematician[69], 1845–1912[70], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[71], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[72]; William Henry Bragg[73], a physicist[74], 1862–1942[75], of United Kingdom[76], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[77], specialised in physics[78]; Joseph Larmor[79], a mathematician[80], 1857–1942[81], of United Kingdom[82], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[83], specialised in physics[84]; and John Hopkinson[85], a physicist[86], 1849–1898[87], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[88], awarded the Royal Medal[89].
FAQs
Where was Edward Routh born?
Edward Routh's place of birth was Quebec City[2].
Where did Edward Routh die?
Edward Routh passed away in Cambridge[4].
Who were Edward Routh's parents?
Edward Routh's father was Randolph Routh[7]. Edward Routh's mother was Marie-Louise Routh[8].
Who was Edward Routh married to?
Edward Routh's spouses include Hilda Routh[9].
What did Edward Routh do for work?
Edward Routh worked as a mathematician[5].
Where did Edward Routh go to school?
Edward Routh was educated at Peterhouse[14], University College London[15], and University of Cambridge[16].
What awards did Edward Routh receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25], Adams Prize[26], and Smith's Prize[27].
Who did Edward Routh influence?
Edward Routh has been cited as an influence by John Henry Poynting[50].