Alexander G. Burgess

Alexander George Burgess
Born(1872-12-24)December 24, 1872
Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died29 March 1932(1932-03-29) (aged 59)
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Known forTripolar Co-ordinates
AwardsFRSE (1902)
Scientific career
InstitutionsRothesay Academy, Bute

Alexander G. Burgess FRSE FEIS (24 December 1872 – 29 March 1932) was a Scottish mathematician. He served as president of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society. He is noted for his work on Tripolar Co-ordinates.