Edward Linfoot

Edward Hubert Linfoot
FRAS
Born(1905-06-08)8 June 1905
Sheffield
Died14 October 1982(1982-10-14) (aged 77)
Cambridge
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, Astronomy, Optics
InstitutionsUniversity of Bristol
University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisor
G. H. Hardy
Doctoral students
Emil Wolf, Patrick Wayman

Edward Hubert Linfoot (8 June 1905 – 14 October 1982) was a British mathematician, primarily known for his work on optics, but also noted for his work in pure mathematics.

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