F. H. Jackson

The Reverend Frank Hilton Jackson (16 August 1870, Hull, England – 27 April 1960) was an English clergyman and mathematician who worked on basic hypergeometric series. He introduced several q-analogs such as the Jackson–Bessel functions, the Jackson-Hahn-Cigler q-addition, the Jackson derivative, and the Jackson integral.

References

  • Chaundy, T. W. (1962), "Frank Hilton Jackson", J. London Math. Soc., 37: 126–128, doi:10.1112/jlms/s1-37.1.126


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