Smith's Prize
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Smith's Prize was the name of each of two prizes awarded annually to two research students in mathematics and theoretical physics at the University of Cambridge from 1769. Following the reorganization in 1998, they are now awarded under the names Smith-Knight Prize and Rayleigh-Knight Prize.
J.T. Knight
Robert Smith (mathematician)
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Robert Smith was an English mathematician.
Portrait by John Vanderbank, 1730
Compleat system of opticks, 1767