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2. Simon Mayr (1573 - 1624) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   7 Mar 2023: Biography by Edward Rosen in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

3. Paul Painlevé (1863 - 1933) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   25 Jan 2024: recently named after him in honour of his scientific genius. ... You can read a report of Painlevé's funeral atL Felix, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

4. Pavel Aleksandrov (1896 - 1982) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   6 Jul 2023: rector A A Logunov proposing that one of Aleksandrov's former students should become Head of the Department, to preserve Aleksandrov's scientific school. ... D E Cameron, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

5. Christian Juel (1855 - 1935) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   7 Mar 2023: Series B which was a scientific journal containing articles on advanced topics. ... 1934) with the help of his student David Fog. H Oettel, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

6. Giulio Fagnano (1682 - 1766) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   3 Jul 2023: A Natucci, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

7. Mina Rees (1902 - 1997) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: She worked as a technical aide and executive assistant with the Applied Mathematics Panel in the Office of Scientific Research and Development. ... M Ogilvie and J Harvey, Mina Rees, The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science Vol 2 (Routledge, New

8. John Tukey (1915 - 2000) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   4 Jan 2024: He had little time for interests outside applying his scientific expertise, but he enjoyed reading science fiction and mystery novels.

9. John Torrence Tate (1925 - 2019) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   12 Mar 2023: In 1995 he received the Leroy P Steele Prize For Lifetime Achievement from thefor scientific accomplishments spanning four and a half decades. ... John Tate is a prime architect of this development. John Tate's scientific accomplishments span six decades.

10. Josip Plemelj (1873 - 1967) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    18 Jan 2024: What with the post-war lack of contact with the scientific world, his professional loneliness, and his illness, Plemelj taught, rather than created much new during his Ljubljana years. ... Although much is lost from the following quotation in the

11. Abraham Wald (1902 - 1950) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Mar 2023: But he was not indifferent to recognition. J Wolfowitz, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).