Douglas Hartree

Douglas Hartree

British mathematician and physicist (1897–1958)

Died aged 60AriesUnited Kingdom

Biography

Douglas Rayner Hartree (27 March 1897 – 12 February 1958) was an English mathematician and physicist most famous for the development of numerical analysis and its application to the Hartree–Fock equations of atomic physics and the construction of a differential analyser using Meccano.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • president

Employers / organisations

  • Victoria University of Manchester
  • University of Cambridge
  • Ministry of Supply

Notable works

  • Hartree–Fock method

Awards & honours (1)

  • Fellow of the Royal Society

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Douglas Hartree died on February 12, 1958 at the age of 60.
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Douglas Hartree was born on March 27, 1897.
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Douglas Hartree was born in Cambridge.
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Douglas Hartree's zodiac sign is Aries.
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Douglas Hartree is a citizen of United Kingdom.
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