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Thomas Hood

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British astronomer

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According to Wikipedia, Thomas Hood was an English mathematician and physician, the first lecturer in mathematics appointed in England, a few years before the founding of Gresham College. He publicized the Copernican theory, and discussed the nova SN 1572. . He also innovated in the design of mathematical and astronomical instruments.

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