Peter Roget

Peter Mark Roget (January 18 1779–September 12 1869) studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh and became a distinguished physician and lexicographer. He also helped found the School of Medicine at the University of Manchester.

Further reading

• Anderson, John and Anderson, Barbara (1993). "The Myth of Persistence of Vision Revisited". Journal of Film and Video 45 (1), 2–12.
• Anderson, John and Fisher, Barbara (1978). "The Myth of Persistence of Vision". Journal of the University Film Association XXX (4), 3–8.
• {{Book reference | Author=Emblen, Donald Lewis | Title=Peter Mark Roget: The word and the man | Publisher=Longman | Year=1970 | ID=ISBN 0582108276}}
• "Roget, Peter Mark" in Dictionary of National Biography London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1897.