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1. Write in brief on the following:( James Milliii William Jones(t) Thomas Macaulay(vi) Henry Thomas Colebrooke |
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Answer» i. James Mill was a Scottish historian, economist, political theorist, and philosopher. ii. Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, FRS FRSE PC was a British historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist, on contemporary and historical sociopolitical subjects, and as a reviewer. iii. William Jones, FRS (1675 – 3 July 1749) was a Welsh mathematician, most noted for his use of the symbol π (the GreekletterPi) to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. iv. Henry Thomas Colebrooke FRS FRSE was an English orientalist and mathematician. He has been described as "the first great Sanskrit scholar in Europe |
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