12-602: [REDACTED] Look up Filon , filon , or filón in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Filon may refer to: People [ edit ] With the surname [ edit ] Augustin Filon (1841–1916), French professor Beniamino Filon (1900–1948), Italian Roman Catholic priest Charles Auguste Désiré Filon (1800–1875), French historian Louis Napoleon George Filon (1875–1937), English mathematician With
24-702: A method for the numerical quadrature of oscillatory integrals, now known as Filon quadrature . He was Vice Chancellor of the University of London from 1933 to 1935. He was born at Saint-Cloud , near Paris, as the only child of Augustin Filon , the French littérateur who was appointed as the official tutor to the Prince Imperial . Accompanying the Prince Imperial in his exile, the Filon family came to England in 1878 and lived at Margate . He
36-605: A mine in Tharsis, Huelva , Spain Filone , an Italian yeast bread Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Filon . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Filon&oldid=1212860134 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
48-502: A mine in Tharsis, Huelva , Spain Filone , an Italian yeast bread Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Filon . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Filon&oldid=1212860134 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
60-607: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Filon [REDACTED] Look up Filon , filon , or filón in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Filon may refer to: People [ edit ] With the surname [ edit ] Augustin Filon (1841–1916), French professor Beniamino Filon (1900–1948), Italian Roman Catholic priest Charles Auguste Désiré Filon (1800–1875), French historian Louis Napoleon George Filon (1875–1937), English mathematician With
72-400: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Louis Napoleon George Filon Louis Napoleon George Filon , FRS (22 November 1875 – 29 December 1937) was an English applied mathematician , famous for his research on classical mechanics and particularly the theory of elasticity and the mechanics of continuous media. He also developed
84-440: The given name [ edit ] Filon Dzhelaliy , Cossack colonel Filon Kmita (1530–1597), Polish noble Filon Ktenidis (1889–1963), Greek playwright, accountant, journalist, and doctor Other uses [ edit ] Filon quadrature , a technique for numerical integration of oscillatory integrals Filon, a fiberglass material used as siding on truck campers See also [ edit ] Filón Sur Mine,
96-440: The given name [ edit ] Filon Dzhelaliy , Cossack colonel Filon Kmita (1530–1597), Polish noble Filon Ktenidis (1889–1963), Greek playwright, accountant, journalist, and doctor Other uses [ edit ] Filon quadrature , a technique for numerical integration of oscillatory integrals Filon, a fiberglass material used as siding on truck campers See also [ edit ] Filón Sur Mine,
108-492: Was Filon's only publication in statistics. In 1898 Filon went to King's College, Cambridge on an 1851 Exhibition Research Fellowship for advanced study. In July 1902 he earned a doctorate in mixed mathematics from University College, London, and in 1903 he became there a lecturer in pure mathematics under M J M Hill . In 1910 Filon was elected a fellow of the Royal Society. In 1912, upon Pearson's retirement, Filon
120-683: Was a member of the University of London Senate (1920) and the court, dean of the Faculty of Science, chairman of the Academic Council (1924–33) and vice-chancellor (1933–35). During his term of office, the foundation stone was laid for the university's Bloomsbury headquarters. In 1904 he married Anne, eldest daughter of Professor Philippe Godet, of the University of Neuchâtel and had a son and two daughters. He died in Croydon during
132-544: Was appointed to the Goldsmid Chair of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics at University College, London. Except for an academic leave during his military service in the First World War , he occupied this chair until his death in 1937. Filon was also director of the University of London Observatory from 1929 to 1937. He was the author of over 50 papers and three books (one as co-author with E. G. Coker ). He
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#1732773375549144-583: Was educated at Herne House School in Margate. In 1894 Filon became a student at University College London and received his BA in 1896 with a gold medal in Greek . He was appointed in the college as demonstrator in applied mathematics under the supervision of Karl Pearson . He spotted a mistake in Pearson's lectures and the correction was incorporated into a joint publication with Pearson. This important paper
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