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  2. Petrus Apianus (1495 - 1552) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    27 Aug 2023: It contains some important new scientific ideas; for example Apian advocates the use of solar eclipses to determine longitude. ... G Kish, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Philipp von Seidel (1821 - 1896) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: H-C Frieisleben, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Denis Papin (1647 - 1713) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: P P MacLaughlin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... A McConnell, Papin, Denis (1647-1712?), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004).

  5. Peter Turner (1586 - 1652) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: J B Easton, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by E I Carlyle, rev. H K Higton, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).

  6. Jagannatha (1690 - 1750) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  7. Nikolai Fuss (1755 - 1826) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: C J Scriba writes:-. The most important scientific subjects discussed in this correspondence are related to investigations and articles by Fuss. ... A Volodarsky, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  8. Édouard Lucas (1842 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: cheek. He died of erysipelas a few days later. N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. David Donoho (1957 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    28 Jun 2024: MacSpin received the award "MacSpin - Best Scientific/Engineering Software of 1987," from the MacUser Magazine. ... His work provides new insight into some of the most pressing scientific questions of the present day.".

  10. Frank Cole (1861 - 1926) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: A B Chapman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... D E Smith, Frank Nelson Cole, Dictionary of American Biography IV (New York, 1930), 290.

  11. William Hodge (1903 - 1975) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: M F Atiyah, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by M F Atiyah, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).