Create a 2 page essay paper that discusses Biography of a Mathematician: Karl Pearson.The earlier parts of Karl Pearson’s education was at the University College School and after he had completed hi

Create a 2 page essay paper that discusses Biography of a Mathematician: Karl Pearson.

The earlier parts of Karl Pearson’s education was at the University College School and after he had completed his primary education, he moved on towards the King’s College based in Cambridge so that he could attain education related with mathematics. (Knight, 1929) He studied medieval and 16th Century German literature at a couple of universities which were based in Germany.

Soon after, he was offered a post at Kings College, Cambridge since his studies in the related field was known to one and all and he was quite famous for the same. After this, he took a shot at studying law but was unable to practice it throughout his lifespan.

He moved to the field of mathematics immediately and thus became a deputy to the mathematics professor who served at King’s College in London. He also served as deputy for the professor at the University College in London a couple of years after that. Later on, he was appointed to the Goldsmid Chair of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics which was a branch at the University College, London. Within a period of seven years, he was appointed as the Professor of Geometry at the Gresham College where he had a chance to meet up with a famous zoologist by the name of Walter Frank Raphael Weldon who provided Karl Pearson an opportunity to understand unique sets of problems which were related with the quantitative solutions and the like.

In the year 1911, Karl Pearson started to write his definitive biography which consisted of different letters, commentaries, photographs and genealogies to state a few. He refused knighthood in the year 1935.