Chrystal, George ♂
Education
Professor of Mathematics 10.11.1877 - August 1879 (resigned). Exact date not in Anderson or Minutes.
Birth/childhood
Born 8.3.1851 son of William Chrystal, grain merchant and farmer, Bourtie and Margaret Burr.
Career
Educated at Aberdeen [Aberdeen University]- M.A. 1871 and Cambridge Universities [Cambridge University]- B.A. 1875.
Professor of Mathematics 10.11.1877 - August 1879 (resigned). Exact date not in Anderson or Minutes. [St Andrews University] [University professor]
Professor of Mathematics Edinburgh University 1879 - 3.11.1911 (died at Edinburgh).
LL.D. Aberdeen and Glasgow Universities [Aberdeen University, Glasgow University].
Publications
Algebra: an elementary text-book for the higher classes of secondary schools and for colleges. Pt. 1. 5th ed. (London: Adam & Charles Black,1904)
Death
[Died at Edinburgh 3.11.1911.]
Sources
- DNB
- Proc. Roy. Soc. Edin. 32 1911/12
- George Chrystal in Wikipedia.