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James Lighthill (1924 - 1998) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Lighthill/25 Jan 2024: of Scientific Unions.
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Alexis Petit (1791 - 1820) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Petit/7 Mar 2023: Sadly, however, Petit did not live to make further scientific discoveries [1]:-. ... work. R Fox, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Edsger Dijkstra (1930 - 2002) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Dijkstra/19 Apr 2024: for his pioneering contributions to the establishment of the scientific basis for computer software through creative research in basic software theory, algorithm theory, structured programming, and semaphores. ... A van den Brandhof, Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
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Leslie Fox (1918 - 1992) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Fox_Leslie/11 Jan 2024: One of his last papers was Early numerical analysis in the United Kingdom presented to a conference on the history of scientific computing held at Princeton in 1987. ... Biography by Peter Bell, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).
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Al-Qalasadi (1412 - 1486) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Al-Qalasadi/3 Jul 2023: A S Saidan, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Pietro Mengoli (1626 - 1686) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Mengoli/17 Apr 2023: A Natucci, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Carl Siegel (1896 - 1981) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Siegel/9 Aug 2023: J Dieudonne, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Bill Penney (1909 - 1991) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Penney/13 May 2023: In 1944-45 he worked on the USA atomic bomb project at the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, New Mexico.
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Paul Bernays (1888 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bernays/20 Oct 2023: Several papers on philosophical topics, in 'Abhandlungen der Friesschen Schule'. All this scientific work is characterised by thoroughness and reliability. ... He was survived by his sister Martha. G N Moore, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific
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Gábor Szegő (1895 - 1985) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Szego/11 Jan 2024: During his eight years of scientific activity Gábor Szegő has produced numerous works.