George Anthony Hill

George Anthony Hill (August 25, 1842 – August 17, 1916) was an American professor at Harvard and author of textbooks, primarily about physics and mathematics.

Biography Hill was born in 1842 in Sherborn, Massachusetts. His education included time spent at the University of Glasgow studying under Lord Kelvin. a role he held until 1876. Upon his return, he focused on writing textbooks while also acting as a private tutor at Harvard.

Hill died in August 1916 in a hospital in Cambridge. Hill was buried in his hometown of Sherborn.

Works Hill's textbooks include:

Geometry for Beginners Lessons in Geometry Exercise Manuals in Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry Examination Manuals in Arithmetic, Algebra and Geometry

Essentials of Physics Text Book of Physics (with G. A. Wentworth) First Steps in Geometry (with G. A. Wentworth)