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211. David van Dantzig (1900 - 1959) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     29 Sep 2023: and time' which he gave at the 1938 Cambridge Congress on 'Scientific Language'. ... IV. Free oscillations of a rotating rectangular sea (1960). H Freudenthal, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

212. Paolo Ruffini (1765 - 1822) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     23 Nov 2023: However, he soon left this position and, in early 1798, he returned to his scientific work at the University of Modena. ... E Carruccio, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

213. Joseph Bertrand (1822 - 1900) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

214. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832 - 1898) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

     25 Jan 2024: N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

215. Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887 - 1920) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     18 Jan 2024: O Ore, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... J M Borwein and P B Borwein, Ramanujan and pi, Scientific American 258 (2) (1988), 66-73.

216. William Rowan Hamilton (1805 - 1865) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

     30 Dec 2023: writes:-. at a dinner of a scientific society in Dublin he lost control of himself, and was so mortified that, on the advice of friends he resolved to abstain totally. ... T L Hankins, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

217. Augusta Ada Byron (1815 - 1852) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     30 Dec 2023: Ada Byron enjoyed attending mathematics and scientific demonstrations with Mary Somerville, but she also enjoyed her company on other occasions. ... At one point she considered writing a scientific study of the effects of opium and wine gained from her

218. Rudolf Clausius (1822 - 1888) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     4 Jan 2024: E E Daub, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Internat. Hist. Sci. 33 (111) (1983), 256-273. J Meheus, Adaptive logic in scientific discovery : the case of Clausius, Conference on Philosophical Logic, Logique et Anal.

219. Avicenna (980 - 1037) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     30 Dec 2023: The first is a scientific encyclopaedia covering logic, natural sciences, psychology, geometry, astronomy, arithmetic and music. ... A Z Iskandar, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

220. Alexis Clairaut (1713 - 1765) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     2 Nov 2023: While in Basel, Clairaut became friends with Samuel König and, for many years, the two continued a useful scientific collaboration by correspondence. ... J Itard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).