James Stirling was a mathematician best known for the formula on series expansion which bears his name, Stirling's formula. Stirling's work contributed greatly to the development of the theory of infinite series and to the branch of calculus known as...

James Stirling (1926-1992) was a frequently honored Scottish architect and city planner, whose work influenced architecture in Britain and Western Europe (particularly Germany) beginning in the 1960s. Two good examples of his work may be found in the...

1692-1770 Scottish mathematician best known for explaining and extending the scope of Newton's calculus. Stirling also published a treatise on convergent series that helped to develop methods of calculating their sums more accurately and...

Sir James Frazer Stirling FRIBA (22 April 1926 in Glasgow – 25 June 1992 in London) was among the most important and influential architects of the second half of the 20th century. He is perhaps best known as one of a number of young architects in...

James Stirling, easily the most contentious and controversial British architect of his epoch, died at 66 in London on Thursday, only 12 days after being dubbed Sir James by Queen Elizabeth. Stirling is likely to be remembered in the history books primarily for...

In his acceptance speech for the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1981, British architect James Stirling, welcoming the demise of "the revolutionary phase" of the modern movement, said he looked forward to a "more liberal future producing work perhaps richer in memory and association in...