he ard ▁of , ▁or ▁even ▁act ively ▁disc ou rag ed , ▁in ▁England ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁( due ▁to ▁Le ib n iz ▁being ▁a ▁contemporary ▁of ▁Newton ▁who ▁had ▁his ▁own ▁methods ▁that ▁were ▁champion ed ▁in ▁England ). ▁This ▁form ▁of ▁calculus , ▁and ▁the ▁develop ments ▁of ▁mathemat icians ▁such ▁as ▁Lap lace , ▁Lac ro ix ▁and ▁Po isson ▁were ▁not ▁taught ▁even ▁at ▁Cambridge , ▁let ▁alone ▁Not ting ham , ▁and ▁yet ▁Green ▁had ▁not ▁only ▁heard ▁of ▁these ▁develop ments , ▁but ▁also ▁improved ▁upon ▁them ▁. ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁spec ulated ▁that ▁only ▁one ▁person ▁educated ▁in ▁mathematics , ▁John ▁Top lis , ▁head master ▁of ▁Not ting ham ▁High ▁School ▁ 1 8 0 6 – 1 8 1 9 , ▁gradu ate ▁from ▁Cambridge ▁and ▁an ▁enthus iast ▁of ▁French ▁mathematics , ▁is ▁known ▁to ▁have ▁lived ▁in ▁Not ting ham ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁publications ▁▁ ▁An ▁Ess ay ▁on ▁the ▁Application ▁of ▁Mathemat ical ▁Analysis ▁to ▁the ▁The ories ▁of ▁Electric ity ▁and ▁Mag net ism . ▁By ▁George ▁Green , ▁Not ting ham . ▁Print ed ▁for ▁the ▁Author ▁by ▁T . ▁W heel house , ▁Not ting ham . ▁ 1 8 2 8 . ▁( Qu arto , ▁v ii ▁+ ▁ 7 2 ▁pages .) ▁▁ ▁Pres ented ▁ 1 2 ▁November ▁ 1 8 3 2 . ▁▁ ▁Pres ented ▁ 6 ▁May ▁ 1 8 3 3 . ▁▁ ▁Pres