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Charles Hutton

(1737-1823)
English mathematician
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Charles Hutton FRS FRSE LLD (14 August 1737 – 27 January 1823) was an English mathematician and surveyor. He was professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich from 1773 to 1807. He is remembered for his calculation of the density of the earth from Nevil Maskelyne's measurements collected during the Schiehallion experiment.

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Born
14 August 1737
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Died
27 January 1823 (aged 85)
London, England
Zodiac Leo
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