About F. H. Jackson
Lived 1870 – 1960 (aged 89). F. H. Jackson was a mathematician and priest.
The Reverend Frank Hilton Jackson (16 August 1870 in Hull, England – 27 April 1960) was an English clergyman and mathematician who worked on basic hypergeometric series. He introduced several q-analogs such as the Jackson–Bessel functions, the Jackson-Hahn-Cigler q-addition, the Jackson derivative, and the Jackson integral.
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Who was F. H. Jackson?
British mathematician
When was F. H. Jackson born?
F. H. Jackson was born on 16 August 1870 in Kingston upon Hull.
When did F. H. Jackson die?
F. H. Jackson died on 27 April 1960 in Cookridge.
What was F. H. Jackson's occupation?
F. H. Jackson was a mathematician and priest.
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