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Rankine, W.J. MacQuorn

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Mathematician and physicist, born in Edinburgh; devoted himself to engineering, and held the chair of Engineering in Glasgow University; wrote extensively on mathematical and physical subjects, both theoretical and practical (1820-1872).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rankine, W.J. MacQuorn'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/rankine-wj-macquorn.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.