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William Trail

William Trail or Traill FRSE MRIA (23 June 1746 – 3 February 1831) was a Scots-born mathematician, remembered for his mathematical text books. For the majority of his life, he served church duties in Northern Ireland.

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Known for
Text books
Alma mater
University of Glasgow
Born
(1746-06-23)23 June 1746 Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Died
3 February 1831(1831-02-03) (aged 84) Bath, Somerset, England
Fields
Mathematics
Workplaces
Marischal College (University of Aberdeen)

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William Trail

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Edges27
Triples52
Avg. degree1.93
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William Trail

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related to Life · 27
William Trail → Aberdeen, Agnes Trail, Bishop, Connor, Down, Edinburgh, Fife, George Lewis Scott, Glasgow, In, James, James Traill, Marischal College, Mary Trail, National Biography, Northern Ireland, Rev, Robert Simson, Scotland, Sources
related to External links · 19
William Trail → Edmund, John, June, MacTutor History, Mathematics Archive, National Biography, O'Connor, Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Paul, Retrieved, Robertson, St AndrewsWood, Subscription, Trail, UK, University, Wikipedia Library, William
Alma mater · 1
William Trail → University of Glasgow
Born · 1
William Trail → (1746-06-23)23 June 1746 Montrose, Angus, Scotland
Died · 1
William Trail → 3 February 1831(1831-02-03) (aged 84) Bath, Somerset, England
Fields · 1
William Trail → Mathematics
Known for · 1
William Trail → Text books
Workplaces · 1
William Trail → Marischal College (University of Aberdeen)

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trail william ireland mathematics university church northern edinburgh life scotland died bath marischal college text books mathematician oxford biography society

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
William TrailAlma materUniversity of Glasgow1.00infobox
William TrailBorn(1746-06-23)23 June 1746 Montrose, Angus, Scotland1.00infobox
William TrailDied3 February 1831(1831-02-03) (aged 84) Bath, Somerset, England1.00infobox
William TrailFieldsMathematics1.00infobox
William TrailKnown forText books1.00infobox
William TrailWorkplacesMarischal College (University of Aberdeen)1.00infobox
William Trailrelated to External linksO'Connor0.60section
William Trailrelated to External linksJohn0.60section
William Trailrelated to External linksRobertson0.60section
William Trailrelated to External linksEdmund0.60section
William Trailrelated to External linksMacTutor History0.60section
William Trailrelated to External linksMathematics Archive0.60section

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