John Farey Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf mathematician
gptkbp:advocatesFor mathematical rigor
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:analyzes number theory
properties of numbers
rational approximations
Farey_sequences
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society
mathematical_societies
gptkbp:born 1791
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:William_Whewell
gptkbp:contributedTo mathematics
mathematical education
mathematical journals
Farey_sequences
gptkbp:contribution number theory
gptkbp:developedBy Farey_series
Farey_series_theory
gptkbp:died 1855
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:explores number theory concepts
rational approximations
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:field mathematics
gptkbp:hasWritten rational numbers
gptkbp:historicalResearch Farey_sequences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Farey Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Horton_Conway
number theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
gptkbp:influenceOn modern mathematics
gptkbp:inspiration future mathematicians
gptkbp:inspiredBy mathematical problems
gptkbp:inventor Farey_series
gptkbp:knownFor Farey_sequence
gptkbp:legacy Farey_sequences_in_mathematics
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork Farey_sequences_and_their_properties
gptkbp:occupation engineer
gptkbp:publishedBy mathematical journals
Theory_of_the_Farey_series
gptkbp:publishedIn Philosophical Transactions
gptkbp:publishes mathematical analysis
gptkbp:recognizedBy mathematical community
mathematical contributions
gptkbp:research notable mathematicians
mathematical sequences
gptkbp:researchField applied mathematics
gptkbp:researchInterest rational approximations
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:work mathematical analysis