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  2. 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).

  3. 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.

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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).

  7. 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).

  8. 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).

  9. Marston Morse (1892 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Zund, writing in the Dictionary of American Biography, says this of his character:-.

  10. Francis Macaulay (1862 - 1937) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: T A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  11. John Playfair (1748 - 1819) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: They became lifelong friends and Maskelyne introduced him to the leading scientific men of the day. ... J Challinor, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).