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  1. Alfred Clebsch (1833 - 1872) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  2. Siméon-Denis Poisson (1781 - 1840) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    30 Dec 2023: The persons to whom he used to communicate his scientific ideas know that as soon as he had finished one memoir, he passed without interruption to another subject, and that he ... P Costabel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

  3. Gerhard Gentzen (1909 - 1945) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He was dreaming of an Institute for this purpose. M E Szabo, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Jacques Hadamard (1865 - 1963) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: As well as about 300 scientific papers and books Hadamard also wrote books for a wider audience. ... S Mandelbrojt, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  5. Norbert Wiener (1894 - 1964) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: mathematics neatly from its scientific and social implications and even from his personal experiences. ... H Freudenthal, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Nikolai Luzin (1883 - 1950) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: A Paplauscas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Alfréd Rényi (1921 - 1970) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    2 Jun 2023: Alfréd, his parents' only child, received a literary, rather than scientific, schooling at a Gymnasium in Budapest. ... D G Kendall, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777 - 1855) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    1 Apr 2024: His last known scientific exchange was with Gerling. He discussed a modified Foucault pendulum in 1854. ... K O May, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. René Baire (1874 - 1932) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: and] the greatness of his character. P Costabel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792 - 1856) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    4 Jan 2024: His original intention was to study medicine but he changed to study a broad scientific course involving mathematics and physics. ... B A Rosenfeld, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).