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Bill Ferrar, the Glossary

Dr William Leonard Ferrar FRSE (21 October 1893 – 22 January 1990) was an English mathematician.^[1]

25 relations: Alexander Aitken, Bristol, Bristol Grammar School, Bursar, Charles Galton Darwin, Convergent series, David Gibb (mathematician), E. T. Whittaker, Edward Copson, Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Hertford College, Oxford, Interpolation theory, Neville Richard Murphy, Number theory, Oxford, Quarterly Journal of Mathematics, Robert Hall, Baron Roberthall, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Ruskin Spear, St Pauls, Bristol, The Queen's College, Oxford, University of Edinburgh, University of Oxford, Wolvercote Cemetery, World War I.
Burials at Wolvercote Cemetery

Alexander Aitken

Alexander Craig "Alec" Aitken (1 April 1895 – 3 November 1967) was one of New Zealand's most eminent mathematicians.

Bristol

Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.

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Bristol Grammar School

Bristol Grammar School (BGS) is a 4–18 mixed, private day school in Bristol, England.

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Bursar

A bursar (derived from bursa, Latin for 'purse') is a professional administrator in a school or university often with a predominantly financial role.

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Charles Galton Darwin

Sir Charles Galton Darwin (19 December 1887 – 31 December 1962) was an English physicist who served as director of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) during the Second World War.

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Convergent series

In mathematics, a series is the sum of the terms of an infinite sequence of numbers.

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David Gibb (mathematician)

David Gibb FRSE (31 October 1883 – 28 March 1946) was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer.

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E. T. Whittaker

Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker (24 October 1873 – 24 March 1956) was a British mathematician, physicist, and historian of science.

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Edward Thomas Copson FRSE (21 August 1901 – 16 February 1980) was a British mathematician who contributed widely to the development of mathematics at the University of St Andrews, serving as Regius Professor of Mathematics amongst other positions.

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Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's national academy of science and letters, judged to be "eminently distinguished in their subject".

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Hertford College, Oxford

Hertford College, previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Interpolation theory

The Interpolation Theory, also known as the Intercalation Theory or the Antithetic Theory, is a theory that attempts to explain the origin of the alternation of generations in plants.

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Neville Richard Murphy

Neville Richard Murphy (3 March 1890 – 15 July 1971) was Principal of Hertford College, Oxford from 1939 to 1959.

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Number theory

Number theory (or arithmetic or higher arithmetic in older usage) is a branch of pure mathematics devoted primarily to the study of the integers and arithmetic functions.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Quarterly Journal of Mathematics

The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics is a quarterly peer-reviewed mathematics journal established in 1930 from the merger of The Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics and the Messenger of Mathematics.

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Robert Hall, Baron Roberthall

Robert Lowe Hall, Baron Roberthall (6 March 1901 – 17 September 1988) was an Australian-born economist who served as chief economic advisor to the British government from 1947 to 1961.

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Royal Society of Edinburgh

The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) is Scotland's national academy of science and letters.

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Ruskin Spear

Ruskin Spear, CBE, RA (30 June 1911 – 16 January 1990) was an English painter and teacher of art, regarded as one of the foremost British portrait painters of his day.

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St Pauls, Bristol

St Pauls (also written St Paul's) is an inner suburb of Bristol, England, lying just northeast of the city centre and west of the M32.

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The Queen's College, Oxford

The Queen's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.

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Wolvercote Cemetery

Wolvercote Cemetery is a cemetery in the parish of Wolvercote and district of Cutteslowe in Oxford, England. Bill Ferrar and Wolvercote Cemetery are Burials at Wolvercote Cemetery.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Ferrar

Also known as Bill Leonard Ferrar, Ferrar, Bill, William Ferrar, William Leonard Ferrar.