Mathematician:Peter Guthrie Tait

Mathematician
Scottish mathematical physicist and early pioneer in thermodynamics.

Best known for the mathematical physics textbook, which he co-wrote with , later.

Also known for his early investigations into knot theory.

Nationality
Scottish

History

 * Born: 28 April 1831 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
 * Died: 4 July 1901 in Edinburgh, Scotland

Theorems and Definitions

 * Tait Conjectures

Publications

 * 1867: (with )
 * 1867: