during 1832-33, following the death of john leslie, he substituted for the professor of natural philosophy at edinburgh university; but he did not apply for the vacant post, which he was sure would go to david brewster. in fact, the successful candidate was the 23 year-old james d forbes, who had strong political and academic supporters.
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During 1832-33, following the death of John Leslie, he substituted for the professor of natural philosophy at Edinburgh University; but he did not apply for the vacant post, which he was sure would go to David Brewster. In fact, the successful candidate was the 23 year-old James D Forbes, who had strong political and academic supporters.