JCB
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Mathematician
A.K.A.
John C. Burkill, John Burkill
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1 February 1900
Death:
6 April 1993
The details
Biography
John Charles Burkill FRS (1 February 1900, Holt, Norfolk, England – 6 April 1993, Sheffield, England) was an English mathematician who worked on analysis and introduced the Burkill integral. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1953. In 1948, Burkill won the Adams Prize. He was Master of Peterhouse until 1973.