David Gregory FRS was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. He was professor of mathematics at the University of Edinburgh, and later Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford, an
David gregory mathematician
Astronomiae physicae et geometricae elementa, 1726
Hand-written note on game theory, from the papers of David Greory.
James Gregory was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. His surname is sometimes spelt as Gregorie, the original Scottish spelling. He described an early practical design for the reflecting telesco
David Gregory (mathematician)
…doctor from Kinnairdy, Banffshire, and Jean Walker of Orchiston, David was born in Upper Kirkgate, Aberdeen. The nephew of astronomer and mathematician James Gregory, David, like his influential uncle before him, studied at Aberdeen Grammar School and Marischal College (University of Aberdeen), from 1671 to 1675…
Gregory by John Scougal, c. 1675
Vera circuli et hyperbolae quadratura, 1667