William Rowan Hamilton : Irish Mathematician, Astronomer, Physicist, Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin, and a Director at Dunsink Observatory

August 3, 1805 — September 2, 1865

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An Irish mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. He was the Andrews Professor of Astronomy at Trinity College Dublin, and Royal Astronomer of Ireland, living at Dunsink Observatory.

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August 3, 1805

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September 2, 1865

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March 24, 2020; 10:26:34 AM (UTC)

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