Harry Lindgren (1912–1992) was a British/Australian engineer, linguist and amateur mathematician. He was born in Newcastle-on-Tyne in England.
In 1935 he emigrated to Australia. He received a BSc degree from the University of Western Australia and later became a Commonwealth Patent Officer.
Read more about Harry Lindgren: Contributions To Mathematics, Contributions To Linguistics
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