E. W. Hobson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

E. W. Hobson

British mathematician

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1856

Place of Birth: Derby, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 19-Apr-1933

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Ernest William Hobson FRS (27 October 1856 – 19 April 1933) was an English mathematician, now remembered mostly for his books, some of which broke new ground in their coverage in English of topics from mathematical analysis.
He was Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Cambridge from 1910 to 1931.