LC control no. | n 84239125 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Brewster, David, 1781-1868 |
Variant(s) | Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868 |
Birth date | 17811211 |
Death date | 18680210 |
Place of birth | Jedburgh, Scotland |
Profession or occupation | Physicist Mathematician Astronomer |
Found in | Brewster and Wheatstone on vision, 1983: t.p. (Brewster) p. 1 (Sir David Brewster, 1781-1868) The kaleidoscope, its history, theory and construction with its application to the fine and useful arts, 1858: t.p. (David Brewster) Wikipedia, Sept. 10, 2012 (David Brewster; Sir David Brewster KH PRSE FRS FSA(Scot) FSSA MICE; b.11 December 1781 in Canongate in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire; d.10 February 1868 at Allerly House, Gattonside, Roxburghshire; a Scottish physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, writer and university principal) |
Associated language | eng |