Edward Hubbard (born Ipswich 5 February 1708 - died Cambridge 22 December 1741) was an English priest and academic. [1]
Hubbard was educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1716 and MA in 1719. [2] He was Fellow of St Catharine's from 1718 to 1736 and its Master from 1736 to his death. [3] He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1739 to 1740. [4] Hubbard was ordained on 21 February 1729; and was a prebendary of Norwich Cathedral. [5]
St Catharine's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1473 as Katharine Hall, it adopted its current name in 1860. The college is nicknamed "Catz". The college is located in the historic city-centre of Cambridge, and lies just south of King's College and across the street from Corpus Christi College. The college is notable for its open court that faces towards Trumpington Street.
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Sir Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton-Dyer, 16th Baronet, was an English mathematician specialising in number theory at the University of Cambridge. As a mathematician he was best known for his part in the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture relating algebraic properties of elliptic curves to special values of L-functions, which was developed with Bryan Birch during the first half of the 1960s with the help of machine computation, and for his work on the Titan operating system.
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