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452. Charles-François Sturm (1803 - 1855) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

     2 Nov 2023: This was clearly an extremely fortunate opportunity for Sturm. Although he returned to the château in May 1824 he left after six further months to devote himself to scientific research. ... P Speziali, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography

453. Émile Clapeyron (1799 - 1864) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     19 Jan 2024: M Kerker, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

454. Willebrord Snell (1580 - 1626) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     4 Apr 2024: D J Struik, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Wiskd. (5) 3 (1) (2002), 60-63. W Bowie, Notable Progress in Surveying Instruments, The Scientific Monthly 29 (5) (1929), 402-406.

455. Matthew Stewart (1717 - 1785) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     7 Mar 2023: I N Sneddon, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by E I Carlyle, rev. Niccolò Guicciardini, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

456. József Kürschák (1864 - 1933) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     18 Jan 2024: Their scientific and teaching activity affected mathematical life in the whole country and laid the foundation of the internationally recognized mathematical school in Hungary. ... L Verbeke, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

457. Benjamin Gompertz (1779 - 1865) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     27 Aug 2023: Gompertz also wrote about scientific instruments, writing Theory of astronomical instruments (1822), A new instrument called the differential sextant (1825) and On the converted pendulum (1829). ... H S Tropp, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific

458. John Keill (1671 - 1721) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     25 Sep 2023: D Kubrin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by John Henry, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

459. Cuthbert Tunstall (1474 - 1559) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     25 Sep 2023: J B Easton, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by D G Newcombe, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

460. Samuel Saunder (1852 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     28 Jun 2024: To his regular school duties he added the care of the Scientific Society, which included the arrangement of lectures, many of which he gave himself, and the working of the lantern. ... With a biography in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, he

461. Jérôme Lalande (1732 - 1807) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     2 Nov 2023: T L Hankins, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... R Hahn, The anatomy of a scientific institution: the Paris Academy of Sciences, 1666-1803 (berkeley, 1971).