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  2. Jean-François Champollion (1790 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    11 Jan 2024: Died. 4 March 1832. Paris, France. Summary. Jean-François Champollion founded scientific Egyptology and played a major role in the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics and the demotic script. . ... Fourier had joined Napoleon's army in its invasion of

  3. Marcel Brillouin (1854 - 1948) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (3) (1905), 141-143. L Brillouin, O Darrigol, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Edwin Maxwell (1907 - 1987) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: J R Newman, Review: Fallacies in mathematics, by Edwin Arthur Maxwell, Scientific American 202 (2) (1960), 178. ... A Rice, Maxwell, Edwin Arthur (1907-1987), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (12 July 2018).

  5. Erwin Hiebert (1919 - 2012) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: where he was employed as Assistant to the Chief of the Scientific Branch of the War Department General Staff. ... He was a member of the advisory board of the Dictionary of Scientific Biography which is references frequently throughout this Archive.

  6. Leonid Vital'evich Kantorovich (1912 - 1986) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    13 May 2023: Of course when Kantorovich first wrote this work World War II was having a major impact on research and scientific publications. ... L V Kantorovich, Economic Problems of Scientific and Technical Progress, The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 78 (4)

  7. Nicolas Chuquet (1445 - 1488) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  8. Oliver Byrne (1810 - 1880) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: it to the scientific world who will be able to decide whether you were justified in your refusal or not. ... He acted as editor of A Dictionary of Machines, Mechanics, Engine Work, and Engineering (1852), editing A to F.

  9. Lancelot Hogben (1895 - 1975) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: R Bud, Lancelot Hogben, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1 (Oxford University Press, 2004). ... A R Hall, Review: Mathematics in the Making, by Lancelot Hogben, Scientific American 205 (6) (1961), 186-187.

  10. Samuel Haughton (1821 - 1897) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: D E Cartwright, Tides: A Scientific History (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000). ... A C O'Sullivan, Haughton man of science, in Sidney Lee (ed.), Oxford dictionary of national biography 22 (London, 1909), 823-825.

  11. Wassily Hoeffding (1914 - 1991) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Although he was gentle and courteous in manner and fragile in health, he was lion-hearted in spirit and completely original in his scientific work. ... E Fels, Review: Russian-English Dictionary of Statistical Terms and Expressions and Russian Reader in