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  1. Jacob Bronowski (1908 - 1974) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: one in which Bronowski never accepted the idea of a separation between the scientific and the humanistic aspirations of man. ... Obituary of Jacob Bronowski, New York Times (23 August, 1974). E Roll, Jacob Bronowski, Dictionary of National Biography

  2. Giovanni Cassini (1625 - 1712) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  3. Leone Battista Alberti (1404 - 1472) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    1 Apr 2024: B Gille, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Simon Stevin (1548 - 1620) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Many pioneers of the Scientific Revolution, such asStevin,and others, wrote extensively about music theory. ... M Minnaert, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  5. Harold Jeffreys (1891 - 1989) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Aug 2023: Born. 22 April 1891. Fatfield (near Durham), England. Died. 18 March 1989. Cambridge, England. Summary. Harold Jeffreys was an English mathematician, statistician, geophysicist, and astronomer. . View two larger pictures. Harold Jeffreys' father

  6. Robert Lee Moore (1882 - 1974) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: The quotation below is from a personal communication from Chandler Davis which is based on:-. ... A C Lewis, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Leonard Dickson (1874 - 1954) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: scientific publisher. ... R S Calinger, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Hermann Minkowski (1864 - 1909) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: In later years, he came to consider mathematics as the very source of scientific creativity. ... J Dieudonne, J M Bliss, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Nicolas Malebranche (1638 - 1715) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    6 Aug 2023: This mathematical and scientific work was published in Réflexions sur la lumière, les couleurs et la génération du feu. ... P Costabel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. George Udny Yule (1871 - 1951) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Sep 2023: J D North, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).