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Évariste Galois (1811 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Galois/30 Dec 2023: The theory that Galois outlined in these papers is now calledR Taton, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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John Wallis (1616 - 1703) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Wallis/30 Dec 2023: C J Scriba, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Jakob Hermann (1678 - 1733) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Hermann/7 Mar 2023: But in 1724 Peter the Great called him to Russia to found, together with a number of others, the St Petersburg Scientific Academy. ... E A Fellmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Eric Temple Bell (1883 - 1960) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bell/25 Jan 2024: K O May, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... E T Bell, Mathematics and Speculation, The Scientific Monthly 32 (3) (1931), 193-209.
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Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 - 1543) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Copernicus/30 Dec 2023: His scientific method, though determined by the horizons of contemporary knowledge and belief, was yet ideally objective. ... But he knew no private, domestic joys. E Rosen, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Bernt Holmboe (1795 - 1850) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Holmboe/7 Mar 2023: O Ore, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Apollonius (262 BC - 190 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Apollonius/30 Dec 2023: G J Toomer, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Walter Rouse Ball (1850 - 1925) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Ball/25 Jan 2024: G V Morson, (Walter William) Rouse Ball (1850-1925), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004).
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Leopold Kronecker (1823 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Kronecker/4 Jan 2024: K R Biermann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Tycho Brahe (1546 - 1601) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Brahe/30 Dec 2023: C D Hellman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Yu A Belyi, Tycho Brahe 1546-1601 (Russian) , Scientific-Biographic Literature 'Nauka' (Moscow, 1982).