Henry Wilbraham, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Wilbraham

English mathematician

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1825

Date of Death: 13-Feb-1883

Profession: mathematician

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Henry Wilbraham (25 July 1825 – 13 February 1883) was an English mathematician.
He is known for discovering and explaining the Gibbs phenomenon nearly fifty years before J.
Willard Gibbs did.
Gibbs and Maxime Bôcher, as well as nearly everyone else, were unaware of Wilbraham's work on the Gibbs phenomenon.