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Meaning of "lucasian"
Lucasian (adjective): of or relating to the English mathematician and physicist Isaac Newton, who held the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge from 1669 to 1702
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- Of or pertaining to American economist Robert Lucas Jr..
- Of or pertaining to Henry Lucas (c. 1610–1663), Member of Parliament for Cambridge University and founder of the Lucasian Chair of Mathematics.
- Of or pertaining to the American filmmaker George Lucas, known for his blockbuster space opera films.
- A follower of the theories of American economist Robert Lucas Jr..
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He succeeded Newton as the prestigious Lucasian professor of mathematics.
Holding the Lucasian Chair does have its perquisites.
Newton held the position of Lucasian Professor of.
He was a Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge for over a decade.
THE second occupant of the Lucasian chair was Newton.
He was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years.
It has been announced that Michael Green will become the new Lucasian Professor.
Newton 's first work as Lucasian Professor was on optics.
The following year, he was awarded the Lucasian chair.
Stephen Hawking, the former Lucasian professor of mathematics at.
At an early age he became president of Queens ' ; later, he was Lucasian Professor.
Shortly afterward, Barrow resigned his Lucasian professorship at Cambridge, and Newton assumed the chair.
Like predecessor sir isaac newton before him, he is lucasian professor of mathematics.
He was appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in 1669 on Barrow 's recommendation.
Stephen Hawking - theoretical physicist and former Lucasian Professor fellow.
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He established discussed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics in 1669 on Barrow's silver.
Also from 1663, Newton met Barrow, who taught him as the first Lucasian professor of mathematics.
For 30 years, Hawking was Cambridge 's Lucasian professor of mathematics, a chair once held by Isaac Newton.
