James Stirling was a Scottish mathematician. He was nicknamed "The Venetian".
Stirling's grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, general view. It is the small plate between the two large tablets.
Stirling's grave in Greyfriars Kirkyard, Edinburgh, detail
Plaque to the Stirlings of Garden, Dunblane Cathedral
Methodus differentialis, 1764
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Stirlingshire or the County of Stirling is a historic county and registration county of Scotland. Its county town is Stirling.
James Stirling (mathematician)
…James Stirling (11 May O.S. 1692, Garden, Stirlingshire – 5 December 1770, Edinburgh) was a Scottish mathematician. He was nicknamed "The Venetian". The Stirling numbers, Stirling permutations, and Stirling's…
Robert the Bruce addressing his troops before the Battle of Bannockburn (1907 illustration)
County Buildings, Viewfield Place, Barnton Street, Stirling
Old Viewforth, Pitt Terrace, Stirling: headquarters of Stirlingshire County Council after 1931
Ben Lomond looking north across Loch Lomond at the waterline