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Christopher Clavius (1538 - 1612) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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23 Nov 2023: When Galileo published Sidereus Nuncius in 1610, Clavius was an old man and it must have been extremely difficult to grasp these new discoveries both from a scientific and religious point ... H L L Busard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Benjamin Peirce (1809 - 1880) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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18 Jun 2024: He was also appointed to a scientific council of three who organised the Dudley Observatory at Albany, New York, from 1955 to 1858. ... C Eisele, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
Arnold Sommerfeld (1868 - 1951) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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4 Jan 2024: He had the rare ability to have time to spare for his pupils, in spite of his duties and scientific work. ... P Forman, A Hermann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
Max Born (1882 - 1970) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics
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23 Nov 2023: A Hermann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
John Arbuthnot (1667 - 1735) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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3 Jul 2023: H Freudenthal, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... John Arbuthnot, Dictionary of National Biography II (London, 1887), 62-65. See THIS LINK.
R A Fisher (1890 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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25 Jan 2024: He was capable of tremendous charm, and warmth in friendship. But he also was the victim, as he himself recognised, of an uncontrollable temper; and his devotion to scientific truth as ... N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography
John Leslie (1766 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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7 Mar 2023: This was the opportunity that Leslie needed to allow him to concentrate on his mathematical and scientific researches. ... R G Olson, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
Luigi Menabrea (1809 - 1896) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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2 Nov 2023: This scientific work by Menabrea took place at a time when he was still more heavily involved in politics and military work. ... B A Boley, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
Michel Chasles (1793 - 1880) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Chasles/
2 Nov 2023: E Koppelmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
Louis Mordell (1888 - 1972) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
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25 Jan 2024: in places that are remote from important scientific centres. ... J W S Cassells, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).