John Robison
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 219 years ago |
Date of birth | February 4,1739 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Baldernock |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 30,1805 |
Died | Edinburgh |
United Kingdom | |
Children | Euphemia Robison |
Fields | Physics |
Mathematics | |
Chemistry | |
Grandchildren | William Erskine |
Euphemia Erskine | |
Mary Ann Erskine | |
John Erskine | |
Helen Erskine | |
Current partner | Rachel Wright |
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ID | 805009 |
John Robison Life story
John Robison FRSE was a British physicist and mathematician. He was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. A member of the Edinburgh Philosophical Society when it received its royal warrant, he was appointed as the first general secretary to the Royal Society of Edinburgh.