Editing Bertrand Russell (section)

===Education===
[[File:Portrait of Bertrand Russell in 1893.jpg|thumb|upright|Russell at [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1893]]

Russell won a scholarship to read for the [[Mathematical Tripos]] at [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], and began his studies there in 1890,<ref>{{acad |id=RSL890BA|name=Russell, the Hon. Bertrand Arthur William}}</ref> taking as coach [[Robert Rumsey Webb]]. He became acquainted with the younger [[George Edward Moore]] and came under the influence of [[Alfred North Whitehead]], who recommended him to the [[Cambridge Apostles]]. He distinguished himself in mathematics and philosophy, graduating as seventh [[Wrangler (University of Cambridge)|Wrangler]] in the former in 1893 and becoming a Fellow in the latter in 1895.<ref name="Whitehead">{{Cite web |last1=O'Connor |first1=J. J. |last2=Robertson, E. F. |date=October 2003 |title=Alfred North Whitehead |url=http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Whitehead.html |access-date=8 November 2007 |publisher=School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Scotland}}</ref><ref name="JSTOR">{{Cite journal |last1=Griffin |first1=Nicholas |author-link=Nicholas Griffin (philosopher) |last2=Lewis |first2=Albert C. |year=1990 |title=Russell's Mathematical Education |journal=Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London |volume=44 |issue=1 |pages=51–71 |doi=10.1098/rsnr.1990.0004 |jstor=531585 |doi-access=free}}</ref>