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James Gregory, 17th century Scottish mathematician and astronomer.
James Gregory, 17th century Scottish mathematician and astronomer. In 1663 Gregory (1638-1675) published Optica Promota describing his design for a reflecting telescope, an example of which was constructed by Robert Hooke. He was a supporter of the theories of Isaac Newton, with whom he corresponded.
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HIP / Art Resource, NY
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17th century
ARITHMETIC
Astronomer
Astronomy
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
country
Engraving
GREGORIAN
Gregory
Hooke
Isaac
ISAAC NEWTON
JAMES
James Gregory
JOB
LOCATION
Male
Man
Mathematician
Mathematics
MATHS
Men
Monochrome
NEWTON
OCCUPATION
Oxford Science Archive
People
Portrait
Print Collector1
PROFESSION
reflecting telescope
robert
Robert Hooke
Science
Scientist
Scotland
SCOTS
Scottish
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Sir Isaac
Telescope