James Gregory

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James Gregory

Mathematics

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James Gregory

Physics

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Astronomy

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Why Is James Gregory Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James Gregory FRS was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. His surname is sometimes spelt as Gregorie, the original Scottish spelling. He described an early practical design for the reflecting telescope – the Gregorian telescope – and made advances in trigonometry, discovering infinite series representations for several trigonometric functions.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With James Gregory ?

James Gregory is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of St Andrews
• University of Edinburgh
• Marischal College
• University of Padua
• University of Aberdeen