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  2. Persi Diaconis (1945 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Jun 2024: Scientific American. ... In addition, Diaconis has acted as a consultant to Scientific American (1972-80), the Jet Propulsion Laboratories (1974), the Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey (1974-), the Stanford Linear Accelerator

  3. John Wilson (1741 - 1793) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    6 Sep 2023: T A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by David Lemmings, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

  4. Pierre Deligne (1944 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    28 Jun 2024: the volume of his publications is a true measure of the richness of his scientific production. ... P Ball, Belgian Mathematician Wins Abel Prize for Shaping Algebraic Geometry, Scientific American (2013).

  5. Viktor Yakovlevich Bunyakovsky (1804 - 1889) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    16 Dec 2023: His scientific research work, however, was not done at these institutions, but was carried out at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences. ... A T Grigorian, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Thomas Hakon Grönwall (1877 - 1932) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    18 Jan 2024: His non-scientific interests were chiefly intellectual, his acquaintance with general literature was both thorough and wide. ... His life shows that his unruly spirit found expression, joy, and satisfaction in scientific thinking and creation.

  7. Francisco José Duarte (1883 - 1972) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He died on 1 October, 1972, in Caracas. We use here Michalup's quotation ([4] or [10], p. ... Personally, and as a scientific colleague of the Venezuelan Academy, I lost a sincere friend, who always was available when I needed him.

  8. Julius Schauder (1899 - 1943) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    8 Apr 2024: Schauder was there, as wereand some dozen other topologists. I sent this photograph toW Forster, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Johann Segner (1704 - 1777) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: A T Grigorian, A P Youschkevitch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. Nikolai Egorovich Zhukovskii (1847 - 1921) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    18 Jan 2024: A T Grigorian, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... N M Merkulova, N E Zhukovskii -founder of the scientific school of aerodynamics (Russian), Investigations in the history of mechanics, 'Nauka' (Moscow, 1981), 268-292

  11. Jim Wilkinson (1919 - 1986) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    19 Apr 2024: He died at home from a heart attack. Biography by Charles Clenshaw, rev., in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004). ... B N Parlett, The contribution of J H Wilkinson to numerical analysis, A history of scientific computing (New York, 1990),