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− | [[ | + | [[occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::Queens’ College, Cambridge]]; [[occupation::mathematician]], and [[occupation::philosopher]]. |
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+ | Bequeathed his library of ca. [[bequest::600 volumes]] to [[beneficiary::Queens' College, Cambridge|Queens’]], where a contemporary inventory survives. | ||
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+ | Hutton, Sarah. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/25838 "Smith, John (1618–1652), philosopher."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. M. Feingold, ''The mathematicians’ apprenticeship'', 1984, 53. J. Saveson, The library of John Smith, the Cambridge Platonist, ''Notes & Queries'' 203 (1958), 215-6. | ||
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Revision as of 02:43, 22 October 2019
John SMITH 1618-52
Biographical Note
Fellow of Queens’ College, Cambridge; mathematician, and philosopher.
Books
Bequeathed his library of ca. 600 volumes to Queens’, where a contemporary inventory survives.
Sources
Hutton, Sarah. "Smith, John (1618–1652), philosopher." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. M. Feingold, The mathematicians’ apprenticeship, 1984, 53. J. Saveson, The library of John Smith, the Cambridge Platonist, Notes & Queries 203 (1958), 215-6.