= Erasmus Smith's Professor of Mathematics
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The Erasmus Smith's Professor of Mathematics is a prestigious academic position at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1752 through a bequest from Erasmus Smith, a wealthy merchant and philanthropist, the role is typically filled by a leading mathematician and involves both teaching and research responsibilities. The position is known for its contributions to mathematical sciences and its influence on mathematical education in Ireland.
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