William Rowan Hamilton


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Noun1.William Rowan Hamilton - Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
Hamilton, Sir William Rowan Hamilton
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Last but not least is Dublin boy William Rowan Hamilton who was one of the most notable linguists of his day.
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This is called a Hamiltonian circuit after the Irish mathematician Sir William Rowan Hamilton, and sometimes, is referred to as the "traveling salesman's problem".
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