Robert Pollock Gillespie
Scottish mathematician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Pollock Gillespie FRSE was a Scottish mathematician. He was twice President of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society . He published several important books on mathematics. Life He was born on 21 November 1903 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire the son of Thomas Gillespie a butcher and his wife, Jane Pollock. He was raised at Ashcot on Kilbarchan Road in Johnstone. He was educated locally then at Paisley Grammar School where he was dux. He then won a bursary to study Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Glasgow University graduating MA BSc in 1924. He did further postgraduate studies under E. W. Hobson at Cambridge University from 1924 to 1927 under a William Bryce Scholarship, gaining his doctorate in 1932 due to a delay in submitting his thesis.
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