NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Leslie, John, Sir, 1766-1832 NRA: Leslie, Sir John (1766-1832), Knight mathematician and natural philosopher DNB: Leslie, Sir John (1766-1832), mathematician and natural philosopher LBT ID: JoLesli1832 VIAF ID: 45086256 LOC ID: nr97032424 | B/BAP: 1766-04-17 DIED: 1832-11-03 |
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Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh University, author of Experimental Enquiries into the Nature and Properties of Heat (1804), and
contributor to the Edinburgh Review. | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Sir John Leslie: John Leslie to Macvey Napier, 25 October 1818 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) John Leslie to John Murray, 19 November 1830 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) |