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  2. Imre Lakatos (1922 - 1974) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Born. 9 November 1922. Died. 2 February 1974. London, England. Summary. Imre Lakatos was a Hungarian philosopher of mathematics and science, who moved to Britain after the Russian invasion of Hungary in 1953. . View two larger pictures. Imre Lakatos

  3. Luther Eisenhart (1876 - 1965) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  4. Al-Uqlidisi (920 - 980) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

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

  5. Samuil Osipovich Shatunovsky (1859 - 1929) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    7 Mar 2023: These publications were, as a rule, of high scientific and literary quality and attractively presented. ... A T Grigorian and A P Youschkevitch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

  6. Joseph Winlock (1826 - 1875) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: With this exception, his scientific labours had been exclusively in the way of higher mathematics, either as teacher or computer. ... In him we feel that we have lost, not only the eminent scientific investigator, but the revered and loved instructor.

  7. al-Jayyani (989 - 1079) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: Much of al-Jayyani's astrology is based on Hindu sources. Y Dold-Samplonius, H Hermelink, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Dictionary of Scientific Biography.

  8. Johann Radon (1887 - 1956) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

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

  9. Evan James Williams (1903 - 1945) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    26 Mar 2024: G M Griffiths, Williams, Evan James (1903-1945), scientist, Dictionary of Welsh Biography. ... E A Owen, Evans, Evan Jenkin (1882-1944), physicist and university professor, Dictionary of Welsh Biography.

  10. Jabir ibn Aflah (1100 - 1160) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Regiomontanus did not acknowledge that ibn Aflah was the source of the material and this caused Cardan to strongly criticiseR P Lorch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

  11. al-Karaji (953 - 1029) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    4 Jan 2024: He also gives methods of weighing different substances. R Rashed, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).