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position on the day of his death. Just before his death, Salmon is said to have anticipated this in another apocryphal story. He dreamt that he was dead, and his funeral was processing across Front Square, followed by weeping
Fellows and Scholars. His coffin was laid in the chapel, "and then", he said, "I sat up in my coffin, whereupon Mahaffy and Trail wept louder than ever".
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terms with boys in
Intermediate examinations and his daughter, from the provost's house, had acted as coordinator for the Examinations for Women and was a member of CAISM. In 1896, all eight members of the board were over 70 years of age, but by 1901 retirements and deaths had resulted in the majority of the board being pro-admission.
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was an important figure. Salmon and the board were not generally receptive to the campaign. While Salmon was a conservative, his strong opposition to the admission of women cannot be dismissed simply; he had been a member of the council of
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Trinity for over 62 years, and was held in affection even by those who disagreed with him. Both Trail and Mahaffy were eager to succeed Salmon as provost, and were lobbying to secure the
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became the first woman undergraduate to succeed in registering at
Trinity, and by the end of the year, dozens of other women had done likewise. She recalled, "When I arrived in Dublin 1904, I was informed that he had died that day, and the examination had to be put off until after the funeral."
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should be petitioned to move the king to issue new
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in mathematics. In 1841, at the age of 21, he attained a paid fellowship and teaching position in mathematics at
Trinity. In 1845, he was additionally appointed to a position in theology at the university, after having been ordained a deacon in 1844 and a priest in the
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proposed that the time had come to take action on the issue of awarding degrees to women. This was passed by the board, and, though the motion was opposed by Salmon, a committee was set up to report, and by the end of the year the board resolved that the
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He argues that the doctrine of papal infallibility is vitally important for opponents of
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Some Thoughts on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament
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A Treatise on the Analytic Geometry of Three Dimensions
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1244:George Salmon: His Mathematical Work and Influence
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707:Introduction to the New Testament
689:The Eternity of Future Punishment
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369:. In June 1863, he was elected a
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2757:Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb
1256:player profile and games at
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631:A Treatise on Conic Sections
430:Regius Professor of Divinity
344:A Treatise on Conic Sections
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1230:Historical Math Collection.
1217:University of Saint Andrews
1131:, vol. 2, by George Salmon"
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2442:August Wilhelm von Hofmann
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1248:Irish Mathematical Society
1224:Treatise on Conic Sections
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2195:Hugh Frederic Woodhouse
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1844:University of Cambridge
1531:Albert Joseph McConnell
1125:Snyder, Virgil (1915).
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2482:James Joseph Sylvester
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2072:Trinity College Dublin
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2002:Vincent Henry Stanton
1987:James Amiraux Jeremie
1799:Henry Leighton Goudge
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1992:Brooke Foss Westcott
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606:On 22 January 1904,
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238:. After working in
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