Mathematician:George Chrystal

Mathematician
Scots mathematician primarily remembered for his books on algebra and for his studies of wave patterns in large inland bodies of water.

Nationality
Scottish

History

 * Born: 8 March 1851 in Old Meldrum, Scotland, UK
 * Died: 3 November 1911 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Theorems and Definitions

 * Chrystal's Equation

Publications

 * 1886: Algebra: An Elementary Text-Book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools and for Colleges, Volume 1
 * 1889: Algebra: An Elementary Text-Book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools and for Colleges, Volume 2
 * 1999: Algebra: An Elementary Text-Book for the Higher Classes of Secondary Schools and for Colleges (7th edition)