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  1. Sadi Carnot (1796 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: It is likely that Carnot would have made many more significant scientific contributions had his life not been so tragically short. ... J F Challey, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  2. Max Planck (1858 - 1947) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Loosing his home and possessions was bad, but losing his irreplaceable scientific notebooks was a tragedy for him and for science. ... H Kangro, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728 - 1777) - Biography - MacTutor History …

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

    30 Dec 2023: It was in Chur that Lambert first came to be noticed by the scientific community. ... C J Scriba, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Henri Lebesgue (1875 - 1941) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    21 Apr 2023: T Hawkins, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  5. Teiji Takagi (1875 - 1960) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: No scientific information reached Europe for four years. some said this would be the end of Japanese science while newspaper articles wrote of their sympathy for Japanese professors losing their jobs. ... H M Edwards, Biography in Dictionary of

  6. Eugenio Beltrami (1835 - 1900) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    13 May 2023: D J Struik, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Ibn al-Haytham (965 - 1039) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Al-Haytham/

    30 Dec 2023: Al-Hakim, disappointed with ibn al-Haytham's scientific abilities, appointed him to an administrative post. ... See [18] and [26] for more details. A I Sabra, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Niels Abel (1802 - 1829) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    28 Feb 2024: In 1823 Abel published papers on functional equations and integrals in a new scientific journal started up by Hansteen. ... O Ore, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Maurice Kendall (1907 - 1983) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Among other publications which he edited (some jointly) were the two volume Statistical Sources in the United Kingdom (1952, 1957), Dictionary of Statistical Terms (1957) which followed his aim of making ... that scientific work requires.

  10. Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: J Dieudonne, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Mat., Lisboa 15 (60-61) (1955), 1-3. B S Gower, Henri Poincaré and Bruno de Finetti: conventions and scientific reasoning, Stud.