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  2. Marino Ghetaldi (1568 - 1626) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: After he returned to Dubrovnik following his mission, Ghetaldi became interested in developing scientific instruments. ... L Campedelli, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Henri Brocard (1845 - 1922) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He did, however, continue to take an active part in scientific life, being the librarian of the Bar-le-Duc Society of Letters, Sciences, and Arts. ... L Guggenbuhl, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. George Peacock (1791 - 1858) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    18 Jan 2024: Thompson had been one of Peacock's students at Trinity College. E Koppelmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... 7 (4) (1980), 389-400. H W Becher, Peacock, George (1791-1858), Oxford Dictionary of National

  5. Walter Shewhart (1891 - 1967) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    12 Jul 2023: control.". Mr Edwards had observed the birth of the modern scientific study of process control. ... C B Eisenhart, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Gilbert Walker (1868 - 1958) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: P A Sheppard (rev. Isobel Falconer), Walker, Gilbert Thomas, applied mathematician and meteorologist, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004). ... S Yalda, Walker, Gilbert Thomas, Complete Dictionary of Scientific

  7. Jean Dieudonné (1906 - 1992) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: As a young child Jean was irresistibly attracted to dictionaries, encyclopaedias, and universal histories.

  8. Sergei Alekseevich Chaplygin (1869 - 1942) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    23 Nov 2023: He was Executive Director of the Institute from 1928 to 1931, then he became head of the scientific work of the Institute. ... A T Grigorian, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Aleksei Krylov (1863 - 1945) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: A T Grigorian, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Scientific description (Izdat. 'Nauka', Leningrad. Otdel, Leningrad, 1969). S Ya Straih, Aleksei Nikolaevic Krylov, his life and works (Russian), Gosudarstv.

  10. Al-Nayrizi (875 - 940) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Al-Nayrizi/

    7 Mar 2023: A I Sabra, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  11. John Conway (1937 - 2020) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Conway showed the game to his friend Martin Gardner who described it in the October 1970 column which he wrote in Scientific American.