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  2. Ibn al-Banna (1256 - 1321) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Al-Banna/

    26 May 2023: p. p. p objects in threes. J Vernet, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  3. Karl Peterson (1828 - 1881) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: A T Grigorian, A P Youschkevitch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  4. Josef Stefan (1835 - 1893) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: He reacted by writing Slovenian poetry which he published. His poetry touched on scientific topics as well as sometime being fiercely patriotic while at other times it was romantic. ... He was buried in the Zentralfriedhof in Vienna. W Bohm, Biography in

  5. Eudemus (350 BC - 290 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Since the work seems to have been a collection of fables about animals the subject matter seems too far removed from the serious, scientific and scholarly works which he certainly wrote. ... I Bulmer-Thomas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific

  6. Thomas Stieltjes (1856 - 1894) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: In fact the dictionary of biography of famous people from the Netherlands which I [EFR] consulted before writing this biography contained a two page entry concerning Thomas Stieltjes, the father, while ... His grave has recently been restored. M Bernkopf,

  7. John Bonnycastle (1751 - 1821) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    27 Aug 2023: Biography by T Whittaker rev. Adrian Rice, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004). ... A Chalmers, John Bonnycastle, in The General Biographical Dictionary (J Nichols and Son, London, 1812), 180.

  8. Claude Hardy (1598 - 1678) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: This was the beginning of a close friendship between Hardy and Descartes during which they exchanged views on all the scientific and philosophical issues of the day. ... H L L Busard, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  9. Francesco Severi (1879 - 1961) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: incomparable teacher. With assiduous care he trained my intellect [and taught me to appreciate] rigorous scientific investigations. ... Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  10. Charles de la Vallée Poussin (1866 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    7 Mar 2023: So Vallée Poussin came from a family with both artistic and scientific interests, but it was also a family with literary interests. ... His death followed a few months later. J C Burkill, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

  11. Estienne de la Roche (1470 - 1530) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

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