William Smith (Math's teacher) passed away age 85

[SkylineR34]

William Macdonald Smith (born 25 June 1939[2]) was a South African science and mathematics teacher who was best known for his maths and science lessons on television.[1] Born in Makhanda (Grahamstown), he is the son of the ichthyologist Margaret Mary Smith and Professor J. L. B. Smith, the renowned chemist and ichthyologist who identified the coelacanth.

 

[capd]

RIP

 

[PaulGherkin]

No more Learning Channel for us, RIP

 

[Spontaneous spinach]

Rest in peace

 

[NR7]

RIP, helped so many kids

 

[spiff]

Ag nee man. RIP

 

[Dan C]

RIP

 

[NarrowBandFtw]

RIP, local legend in his own way

 

[TheChamp]

RIP and Condolences, a true legend.

 

[Gudnews]

In Perth, breaks my heart a little that detail.

 

[FiestaST]

RIP, thanks for all the work & dedication.

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826260464231416007

 

[FiestaST]

Amen:

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826267744339439732

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826269640001241414

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826263978982695077

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826273639437869444

https://twitter.com/x/status/1826280138180354344

 

[NeonNinja]

I used to watch this guy simply because there was nothing else interesting on TV

 

[ToxicBunny]

RIP.

Man helped many thousands of students get through math's

 

[SkylineR34]

Eish, Memories going back years ago. I loved his Education TV shows.

 

[Agent_Smith]

RIP to the man with the bluest hands on television. A true legend.

 

[Sarg3_ZN]

RIP to a gentleman and a scholar.

 

[PaulNOTsaul]

Another Great South African. May his soul rest in peace, there will never be a more universally loved South African like him again.

 

[Heisenborg]

85

Geezis im getting old

Rip. You helped me even though you will never know

 

[Dimpie (JIGSAW)]

RIP

Loved watching back in the day ... it just made sense.