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  2. Aida Yasuaki (1747 - 1817) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  3. Delfino Codazzi (1824 - 1873) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: D J Struik, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917 - 1971) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    18 Jan 2024: Thus, orthodoxy of neoradicalism developed: if one were not in substantial agreement with him, one was inimical, or stupid, or at the least inattentive to an important scientific development. ... B M Hill, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography

  5. Geoffrey Taylor (1886 - 1975) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: He had the rare honour of seeing his scientific papers, some previously unpublished, gathered together and published in four thick volumes during his lifetime. ... G K Batchelor, Taylor, Sir Geoffrey Ingram, Dictionary of National Biography 1971-1980

  6. Alfred Tauber (1866 - 1942) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: According to [4] he was murdered on 26 July 1942. E Hlawka, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Charles Coulson (1910 - 1974) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    28 Oct 2023: He received a dozen honorary degrees. However, one must not think that, because Coulson undertook such a massive amount of scientific work, he would have no time for other activities. ... Biography by Walter Bird, rev. N H March, in Dictionary of

  8. Paul Appell (1855 - 1930) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: May, writing in [1], emphasises this point:-. his scientific work consists of a series of brilliant solutions of particular problems, some of the greatest difficulty. ... K O May, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Ulam books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Ulam_books/

    28 Jun 2024: 1.4. Review by: C P Snow. Scientific American 203 (3) (1960), 256. ... Can one describe its development and its role in the history of scientific thinking and can one predict its future?

  10. John Synge (1897 - 1995) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    1 May 2023: During his long scientific career, Synge published over 200 papers and 11 books. ... Once, upon opening a public lecture he posed the question, if I recall correctly, as to whether a scientific lecture is to be compared with a theatrical performance, a

  11. Aryabhata II (920 - 1000) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    4 Jan 2024: D Pingree, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).