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Professor of Geology

Ivan Colburn Tell us about your work---what do you do? We have a variety of geology classes that we teach in our program. We teach everything from the…

Math Professor

Alexander Leibman What is your professional title? Assistant Professor at a Mathematics Department Tell us about your work-…

Professor James Moriarty

Professor Moriarty is "the Napoleon of crime," according to fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Though he appears in only two of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle stories about Holmes -- The Final Problem (…

Brewer's: Lowndean Professor

(Cambridge University). A professor of astronomy (and geometry); the chair founded by Thomas Lowndes, Esq., in 1749. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer,…

Brewer's: Lucasian Professor

A professor of mathematics in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1663 by Henry Lucas, Esq, M.P. for the University. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E…

Brewer's: Woodwardian Professor

The professor of geology in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1727 by Dr. Woodward. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…

Brewer's: Regius Professor

One who holds in an English university a professorship founded by Henry VIII. Each of the five Regius Professors of Cambridge receives a royally-endowed stipend of about 40. In the…

Brewer's: Norrisian Professor

A Professor of Divinity in Cambridge University. This professorship was founded in 1760 by John Norris, Esq., of Whitton in Norfolk. The four divinity professors are Lady Margaret's…

Brewer's: Jacksonian Professor

The professor of natural and experimental philosophy in the University of Cambridge. This professorship was founded in 1783 by the Rev. Richard Jackson. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and…