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John Leslie
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British mathematician and physicist (1766–1832)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 10 April 1766
- Died
- 3 November 1832
- Works
- 32
Top works
- Elements of geometry, geometrical analysis, and plane trigonometry
- The polar seas and regions
- Remarks for a series of years, on barometrical scales, shewing they are inadequate to predict the weather
- Narrative of discovery and adventure in the Polar seas and regions with illustrations of their climate, geology, and natural history
- Elements of geometry and plane trigonometry
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Hong Kong
- Active from
- 1956-09-12
- Active to
- 2003-04-01
1970s1970s hong kong debut1980s1990s2000sactor
Discography
- Daydreamin’1978
- 情人箭1979
- 張國榮的一片痴…1983
- 風繼續吹1983
- Leslie1984
- 為妳鍾情1985
- Stand Up1986
- 張國榮1986
- 英雄本色當年情1986
- Summer Romance ’871987
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 278
- Total plays
- 1,286
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- naturalist
- Educated at
- University of St Andrews
- Employer
- Darwin–Wedgwood family
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Leslie cube
- Doctoral advisor
- John Playfair
- Image
- John Leslie (1766-1832) by Ambroise Tardieu.jpg
- Residence
- Scotland
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- Commons category
- John Leslie (physicist)
- date of birth
- 1766-04-17
- date of death
- 1832-11-03
- writing language
- English language
- influenced by
- David Hume
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Commons Creator page
- John Leslie
- name in native language
- John Leslie
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