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  2. Neville Watson (1886 - 1965) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: In 1904 Watson won the Smee Prize from St Paul's School for his essay "Properties of curves." This prize had been endowed "for original work of a scientific or practical ... R A Rankin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Karl Schwarzschild (1873 - 1916) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    4 Jan 2024: That is an impulse to the universal which was strengthened unwittingly by my teacher Seeliger, and afterwards was further nourished by Felix Klein and the whole scientific circle at Göttingen. ... The first recipient was Martin Schwarzschild, his son. S

  4. Franz Adolph Taurinus (1794 - 1874) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

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

  5. Antoine Deparcieux (1703 - 1768) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He showed great promise in scientific subjects at the College and when he left he went to Paris to study mathematics. ... H L L Busard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Oliver Sutton (1903 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: C Grobstein, Review: Mathematics in Action, by O G Sutton, Scientific American 194 (1) (1956), 116. ... M A James, Sutton, Sir Oliver Graham (1903-1977), meteorologist, Dictionary of Welsh Biography.

  7. Olinthus Gregory (1774 - 1841) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Biography by Alexander Gordon, rev. Ben Marsden, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004). ... A Gordon, Gregory, Olinthus Gilbert (1774-1841), Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 1890).

  8. Hunayn ibn Ishaq (808 - 873) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: He continued the patronage of learning started by his father and founded an academy called the House of Wisdom where Greek philosophical and scientific works were translated. ... These translations were spread widely through Mesopotamia, Syria and Egypt.

  9. Francesco Brioschi (1824 - 1897) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: J B Pogrebyssky, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Storia Sci. Mat. 3 (1) (1983), 127-136. U Bottazzini, Francisco Brioschi and scientific culture in post-union Italy (Italian), Boll.

  10. Alberto Castigliano (1847 - 1884) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: B A Boley, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  11. Gaspar Lax (1487 - 1560) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: W A Wallace, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).