John Charles Burkill, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John Charles Burkill

mathematician

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1900

Date of Death: 06-Apr-1993

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Charles Burkill FRS (1 February 1900, Holt, Norfolk, England – 6 April 1993, Sheffield, England) was an English mathematician who worked on analysis and introduced the Burkill integral.
He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1953.
In 1948, Burkill won the Adams Prize.
He was Master of Peterhouse until 1973.
His doctoral students include Frederick Gehring.