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Robert Simson (14 October 1687 – 1 October 1768) was a Scottish mathematician and professor of mathematics at the University of Glasgow. The Simson line is named after him.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Simson | Born | (1687-10-14)14 October 1687 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Died | 1 October 1768(1768-10-01) (aged 80) His college residence at Glasgow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Education | University of Glasgow | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Fields | Mathematics, especially geometry | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Known for | Simson line Simson's identity | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Notable students | Maclaurin Matthew Stewart William Trail James Williamson (mathematician) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Resting place | Ramshorn Cemetery | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | Workplaces | University of Glasgow Christ's Hospital | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert Simson | related to Biography | October | 0.60 | section |
| Robert Simson | related to Biography | John Simson | 0.60 | section |
| Robert Simson | related to Biography | Glasgow | 0.60 | section |
| Robert Simson | related to Biography | Agnes | 0.60 | section |
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