Henry Coddington
1798/9–1845
Mathematician. Tutor, Trinity College, Cambridge, 1822–33. Brought into general use the grooved-sphere lens that bears his name. FRS 1829.
Sources
Alum. Cantab.
ODNB
Bibliography
Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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