Peter Pinkerton


Born: 8 June 1870 in Kilmarnock, Scotland
Died: 22 Nov 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland

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An Obituary of Peter Pinkerton, written by John Dougall, was published in the Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society.

Article by: J J O'Connor and E F Robertson


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Additional Material in MacTutor

  1. Papers in the Proceedings and Notes of the EMS
  2. Pinkerton rector
  3. Obituary: Edinburgh Mathematical Society
  4. Obituary: Scotsman

Honours awarded to Peter Pinkerton
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EMS Secretary1904-1908
EMS President1908


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