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  2. Karl Schwarzschild (1873 - 1916) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    4 Jan 2024: That is an impulse to the universal which was strengthened unwittingly by my teacher Seeliger, and afterwards was further nourished by Felix Klein and the whole scientific circle at Göttingen. ... The first recipient was Martin Schwarzschild, his son. S

  3. Joseph-Émile Barbier (1839 - 1889) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    7 Mar 2023: He encouraged Barbier to return to scientific writing and, although he never recovered his sanity, he wrote many excellent and original mathematical papers. ... These were entirely on mathematical topics and he made worthwhile contributions to the study

  4. Oliver Sutton (1903 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: C Grobstein, Review: Mathematics in Action, by O G Sutton, Scientific American 194 (1) (1956), 116. ... M A James, Sutton, Sir Oliver Graham (1903-1977), meteorologist, Dictionary of Welsh Biography.

  5. Olinthus Gregory (1774 - 1841) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Biography by Alexander Gordon, rev. Ben Marsden, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004). ... A Gordon, Gregory, Olinthus Gilbert (1774-1841), Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 1890).

  6. Franz Adolph Taurinus (1794 - 1874) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

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

  7. Antoine Deparcieux (1703 - 1768) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He showed great promise in scientific subjects at the College and when he left he went to Paris to study mathematics. ... H L L Busard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Władysław Orlicz (1903 - 1990) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    20 Sep 2023: Orlicz (Polish), Wiadom. Mat. 18 (1974), 200-204. W Jankowski, On the scientific activity of Professor W. ... 36 (2000), 85-147. W Matuszewska, Wladyslaw Orlicz - A review of his scientific work, Commentationes Math.

  9. Oskar Anderson (1887 - 1960) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    6 Aug 2023: The main strength of Anderson's scientific work lies, I think, in the systematic coordination of theory and application. ... O S Sheynin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. Henry Scheffé (1907 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    22 Jan 2024: This work was done as part of a contract between the Office of Scientific Research and Princeton University. ... E L Lehmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  11. Hunayn ibn Ishaq (808 - 873) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He continued the patronage of learning started by his father and founded an academy called the House of Wisdom where Greek philosophical and scientific works were translated. ... These translations were spread widely through Mesopotamia, Syria and Egypt.