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  1. Carl Jacobi (1804 - 1851) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: C J Scriba, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  2. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (1201 - 1274) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    30 Dec 2023: The theorem referred to in this quotation concerns the famous "Tusi-couple" which resolves linear motion into the sum of two circular motions. ... theology. S H Nasr, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Leonhard Euler (1707 - 1783) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    14 May 2024: He served on the committee of the Academy dealing with the library and of scientific publications. ... A P Youschkevitch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. John Wilkins (1614 - 1672) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Sep 2023: From the first to the last, all his writings advocate scientific and religious views that by the time of his death had proved that they represented the temper of the times.

  5. Evangelista Torricelli (1608 - 1647) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Much of Torricelli's mathematical and scientific work has not survived, mainly because he published only the one work we referred to above. ... M Gliozzi, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Thales of Miletus (624 BC - 547 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    30 Dec 2023: J Longrigg, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Fibonacci (1170 - 1250) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    30 Dec 2023: K Vogel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Levi ben Gerson (1288 - 1344) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: It is important to realise that Levi's scientific work was often in conflict with Judaism. ... J Samso, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Giambattista della Porta (1535 - 1615) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    21 Apr 2023: He carried out his scientific work financed by the cardinal but caused problems since he [4]:-. ... M H Rienstra, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. Adolf Hurwitz (1859 - 1919) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: H Freudenthal, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).