Philip Kelland
Philip Kelland | |
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Kelland, circa 1870 | |
| Born | 17 October 1808 Dunster, Somerset, England |
| Died | 8 May 1879 (aged 70) Allen, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
| Nationality | English |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Research on water waves Development of education in Scotland |
| Awards | Smith's Prize (1834) Keith Prize (1849–51) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematician |
| Institutions | University of Edinburgh |
| Academic advisors | William Hopkins |
Philip Kelland PRSE FRS (17 October 1808 – 8 May 1879) was an English mathematician. He was known mainly for his great influence on the development of education in Scotland.