Edward Linfoot
Edward Hubert Linfoot | |
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| Born | 8 June 1905 |
| Died | 14 October 1982 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics, Astronomy, Optics |
| Institutions | University of Bristol University of Cambridge |
| Doctoral advisor | G. H. Hardy |
| Doctoral students | Emil Wolf, Patrick Wayman |
Edward Hubert Linfoot FRAS (8 June 1905 – 14 October 1982) was a British mathematician, primarily known for his work on optics, but also noted for his work in pure mathematics.