William Brouncker 2nd Viscount Brouncker Scientist

William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, PRS (1620 – 5 April 1684) was an English mathematician who introduced Brouncker's formula, and was the first President of the Royal Society.

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William Brouncker 2nd Viscount Brouncker
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1620
Birth place
Castlelyons
Date of deathApril 05, 1684
Place of death
Westminster
Education
University of Oxford
Known for
William Brouncker 2nd Viscount Brouncker

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Field of study
Mathematician

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