Edward Waring
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 226 years ago |
| Born | Shrewsbury |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 15,1798 |
| Died | Plealey |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | Waring's problem |
| Waring's prime number conjecture | |
| Job | Mathematician |
| Education | Magdalene College, Cambridge |
| Date of birth | January 1,1736 |
| Awards | Copley Medal |
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| ID | 2541910 |
Edward Waring Life story
Edward Waring FRS was a British mathematician. He entered Magdalene College, Cambridge as a sizar and became Senior wrangler in 1757. He was elected a Fellow of Magdalene and in 1760 Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, holding the chair until his death.
