Henry Gordon Dawson

Henry Gordon Dawson (2 August 1862 in Omagh, County Tyrone – 22 February 1918 in Hastings, East Sussex) was an Irish mathematician. The Dawson function is named after him.^[1]

Education and career

Dawson was educated at

Firth College, Sheffield (1901–10). He was a member of the Royal Irish Academy.^[4]

References

Mathworld

^ A Catalogue of Graduates of the University of Dublin, Volume 2

^ Dawson, H. G. (1897). "On the Numerical Value of $\int _{0}^{h}\exp(x^{2})\,dx$ ". Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. s1-29 (1): 519–522.
doi:10.1112/plms/s1-29.1.519
.

^ Dawson, Henry Gordon Digital copy of full text of "The Oxford & Cambridge Yearbook ..."

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[1] Mathworld

[2] A Catalogue of Graduates of the University of Dublin, Volume 2

[3] Dawson, H. G. (1897). "On the Numerical Value of $\int _{0}^{h}\exp(x^{2})\,dx$ ". Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society. s1-29 (1): 519–522.
doi:10.1112/plms/s1-29.1.519
.

[yearbook-4] Dawson, Henry Gordon Digital copy of full text of "The Oxford & Cambridge Yearbook ..."

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