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1. Righini's publications - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Righini_publications/

   7 Mar 2023: Most of Guglielmo Righini's papers were on astronomy but, from 1962 onwards, he published some important material on the History of Science. ... In particular, Righini was a leading expert on Galileo Galilei and we give a list below of his main works on

2. Balzan Prize in Mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/Balzan_Prize/

   7 Mar 2023: For his outstanding success in promoting interest and further research in the history of science. ... Paolo Rossi Monti (2009) for History of Science:. For his major contributions to the study of the intellectual foundations of science from the

3. Berlin Academy of Science - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Berlin/

   5 Dec 2024: Crelle has won a permanent place in the history of mathematics for his scientific and organizational ability. ... Czech), in Revolutionary developments in the field of science and engineering, Conf., Liblice, 1979 (Czech) (Prague, 1980), 439-446.

4. Mr V Ramaswami Aiyar - Current Science obituary - MacTutor History of …

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Aiyar_Obituary/

   7 Mar 2023: He was an outstanding example of a very enthusiastic lover of mathematical research. ... Mr V Ramaswami Aiyar, M.A. (1871-1936), Current Science (February 1936), 583.

5. William Thomson (1824 - 1907) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Thomson/

   28 Jun 2025: Thomson served as president of yet a third society when he was elected as president of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1871. ... was required: Maxwell and Cavendish's null method for the inverse square law of electrostatics,

6. Science in the 17th century - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Science_17C/

   10 Jul 2023: Approaching the end of the century, in the year 1687, Isaac Newton published his opera magna, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, one of the most significant works on the history of science, ... J Langone, Bruce Stutz and Andrea Gianopoulos,

7. Jeff Miller's postage stamps - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/stamps/

   23 May 2025: Issued by Norway in 2002, on the two-hundredth anniversary of his birth. ... EULER, Leonhard Issued by German Democratic Republic in 1950, on the 250th anniversary of the Berlin Academy of Science euler7.

8. Herbert Dingle - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/TimesObituaries/dingle/

   30 Apr 2025: Thereafter, his contributions to the philosophy of science brought him to the Chair of the History and Philosophy of Science at University College, London, in 1946. ... From 1955 to 1957 he was president of the British Society for the History of Science.

9. Indian Mathematics - Redressing the balance - Projects - MacTutor…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Pearce/

   7 Mar 2023: Spread and Triumph of Indian Numerals. Indian Journal of History of Science 18, 23-38. ... 1997). Three Old Indian Values of p. Indian Journal of History of Science 32, 307-314.

10. British Association for the Advancement of Science - MacTutor History …

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/British_Association/

    7 Mar 2023: He had been elected to the Royal Society in 1815 but felt that that organisation was too elitist and conservative to fully support the development of science in Britain. ... 1830). Brewster's assessment of the position of science in Britain at the time