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  2. Jan Tinbergen (1903 - 1994) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: In the late 1930s Tinbergen worked as a scientific advisor for the League of Nations. ... H C Bos, Tinbergen's scientific contribution to development planning, De Economist 118 (1970), 118.

  3. Gino Loria (1862 - 1954) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: 1914), he explained that the book had been written "by a mathematician for persons who, although with modest scientific background, are interested in mathematics". ... On the one hand they tried to pay attention to influential mathematicians; on the

  4. Friedrich Engel (1861 - 1941) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: For this selfless work which has stretched over a period of nine years, I, and, in my opinion, the entire scientific world, owe him the highest gratitude. ... H Boerner, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  5. Japan Academy - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Japan_Academy/

    7 Mar 2023: Having learnt English he wrote an English-Japanese dictionary on his return using as a basis an already existing English-Chinese dictionary. ... At the same time, the Academy convened general meetings in which the latest scientific advances were

  6. Johannes de Groot (1914 - 1972) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: In 1946, with the country beginning to recover from World War II, de Groot was appointed as a scientific officer at the Mathematical Centre in Amsterdam. ... P C Baayen, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  7. Wilhelm Blaschke (1885 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  8. Menaechmus (380 BC - 320 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: I Bulmer-Thomas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Amédée Mannheim (1831 - 1906) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  10. Jules Bienaymé (1796 - 1878) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    2 Nov 2023: 1812) that was the biggest influence on Bienaymé's scientific thinking throughout his life.

  11. Coppel books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Coppel_books/

    9 May 2024: Unfortunately the Chinese language presents special difficulties to a Western reader - even consulting a dictionary is a problem! ... Our aim is to be a supplement, rather than a substitute, for a dictionary.