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'''Alfred North Whitehead''' (15.2.1861-1947) was an English mathematician, thinker, publicist, graduate of ''‘Trinity college’'' in [[Cambridge]], professor of applied mathematics and mechanics at London University College and professor of philosophy at the American Hardvard University. He became known as co-author, with B. Russel, of the ''Principia Mathematica'', regarded by C.I. Lewis for ''“intellectual equivalent of Egyptian pyramids.”'' Whitehead was one of few people who were simultaneously both members of English Academy and fellows of the Royal Society of London.
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'''Alfred North Whitehead''' (February 2, 1861 – 1947) was an English mathematician, thinker, publicist, graduate of ''‘Trinity college’'' in [[Cambridge]], professor of applied mathematics and mechanics at London University College and professor of philosophy at the American Harvard University. He became known as co-author, with [[Bertrand Russell]], of the ''Principia Mathematica'', regarded by C.I. Lewis as the ''“intellectual equivalent of Egyptian pyramids.”'' Whitehead was one of few people who were simultaneously both members of English Academy and fellows of the Royal Society of London.
 
Among his pupils was also [[Herbert Dingle]], a philosopher and historian of science:<ref name="Andrle">{{cite book
 
Among his pupils was also [[Herbert Dingle]], a philosopher and historian of science:<ref name="Andrle">{{cite book
 
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|language=Czech, English summary}}</ref> known for his criticism, published in [[Nature (journal)|Nature magazine]], of [[Einstein]]’s [[Objections to Einstein's theories of relativity|theories of relativity]].
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|language=Czech, English summary}}</ref> known for his criticism, published in [[Nature (journal)|''Nature'' magazine]], of [[Einstein]]’s [[Objections to Einstein's theories of relativity|theories of relativity]].
    
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