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  2. 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

  3. Persi Diaconis (1945 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Jun 2024: Scientific American. ... In addition, Diaconis has acted as a consultant to Scientific American (1972-80), the Jet Propulsion Laboratories (1974), the Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey (1974-), the Stanford Linear Accelerator

  4. 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

  5. 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).

  6. 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).

  7. Chaim Samuel Hönig (1926 - 2018) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    27 Jun 2024: talented young people into a scientific career, and the need to increase exchanges between Brazilian and foreign researchers. ... In 1998 he was honoured with the award of the National Order of Scientific Merit.

  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).