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Robb, Alfred Arthur.
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Apr. 14, 1894. [Youngest] s. of John, warehouseman, of [Lisnabreeny House], Belfast (and Rachel McCreedy).
B. there, Jan. 18, 1873.
School, Belfast Royal Academical Institution (Dr C. Sheldon) and Queen's College, Belfast.
Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1901; Sc.D., 1920.
Ph.D., Göottingen University; Hon.
D.Sc., Belfast.
F.R.S., 1921.
Did much research work in Mathematics, and Physics at Cambridge.
Adm. a Member of Emmanuel, June 1923.
Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Service Sanitaire, French Army; French Croix de Guerre). Author, A Theory of Time and Space; The Absolute Relations of Time and Space; Geometry of Time and Space. Died, unmarried, Dec. 14, 1936, at Newtonbreda, Belfast.
(Univ.
War List; Who was Who; The Times
, Dec. 16, 1926.)
Alfred Arthur ROBB
Approx. lifespan: 1873–1971
pens. St John's College adm1894:04:14
Youngest s. of John ROBB, warehouseman, of [Lisnabreeny House] Belfast, [ Ireland ] (and Rachel McCreedy)
b. there 1873:01:18
School, Belfast Sch: Royal Academical Institution, [ Ireland ] ( Dr C. SHELDON ) and Sch: Queen's College Belfast, [ Ireland ],
Matric 1894:10MT:
BA 1897
MA 1901
ScD 1920
PhD, Göttingen University, [ Germany ]
Hon. DSc Belfast, [ Ireland ]
FRS 1921
Did much research work in Mathematics, and Physics CB [ Cambridgeshire ]
Adm. a
Member of: Emmanuel 1923:06
served in the Great War: 1914-19 Service Sanitaire, French Army ; French Croix de Guerre)
Publ.: A Theory of Time and Space; The Absolute Relations of Time and Space; Geometry of Time and Space
d., unmarried 1936:12:14,at Newtonbreda, Belfast, [ Ireland ]
( University War List; Who was Who; The Times 1926:12:16)

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