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THE Rev. Dr. E. W. Barnes, fellow and tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge, has been appointed to the mastership of the Temple. Dr. Barnes is in his forty-first year, and had a brilliant career at Cambridge. He went up to the University as a scholar of Trinity College, and in 1896 was bracketed second, Wrangler. A year later he took a first class in the first division of the Mathematical Tripos, part ii., and was first Smith's prizeman in 1898, besides being president of the Union. He was elected a fellow of his college in the same year, and was an instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, in 1898–99. He is the author of various memoirs and papers on Gamma functions, integral functions, linear difference equations, and related mathematical subjects.

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Notes . Nature 96, 118–122 (1915). https://doi.org/10.1038/096118b0

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