| Date of Birth | 31-January-1886 | |
| Place of Birth |
Westward Ho! (United Kingdom) |
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| Nationality | United Kingdom | |
| Also know as | G. Watson | |
| Profession | Mathematician | |
| George Neville Watson was an English mathematician, a noted master in the application of complex analysis to the theory of special functions. His collaboration on the 1915 second edition of E. T. Whittaker's A Course of Modern Analysis produced the classic “Whittaker and Watson†text. In 1918 he proved a significant result known as Watson's lemma, that has many applications in the theory on the asymptotic behavior of exponential integrals. | ||
Awards by G. N. Watson |
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1947 |
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