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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.
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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).
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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
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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Jan 2024: He had the rare honour of seeing his scientific papers, some previously unpublished, gathered together and published in four thick volumes during his lifetime.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
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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).
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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
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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).
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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?
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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
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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).