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Charles-Étienne Camus (1699 - 1768) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Camus/7 Mar 2023: scientific role in many of the academy's projects. ... S L Chapin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Peter Ramus (1515 - 1572) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Ramus/9 Oct 2023: As Mahoney writes in [1]:-. By emphasising the central importance of mathematics and by insisting on the application of scientific theory to practical problem solving, Ramus helped to formulate the quest ... M S Mahoney, Biography in Dictionary of
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Raphael Weldon (1860 - 1906) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Weldon/25 Jan 2024: She played a large role in Weldon's scientific work, assisting him on many of his projects. ... Walter Frank Raphael Weldon, Dictionary of National Biography, Second Supplement Vol III (London, 1913), 629-631.
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Vladimir Arnold (1937 - 2010) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Arnold/26 Feb 2024: of Sciences (with Louis Nirenberg) (1982), the Lobachevsky Prize of Russian Academy of Sciences (1992), the Harvey Prize, Technion, Haifa, Israel (1994), the Petr L Kapitsa Medal for Scientific Discoveries, Russian ... Recently, even the National Academy
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Edmund Gunter (1581 - 1626) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Gunter/25 Sep 2023: J V Pepper, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Biography by H K Higton, in Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford, 2004).
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Paul Montel (1876 - 1975) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Montel/7 Mar 2023: J Dieudonne, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Zygmunt Janiszewski (1888 - 1920) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Janiszewski/23 Jan 2024: Enthusiasm and strong will characterised Janiszewski not only in his scientific work, but in his life generally. ... B Knaster, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Ernest de Jonquières (1820 - 1901) - Biography - MacTutor History of …
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Jonquieres/18 Jan 2024: J Folta, L Novy, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Franklin_Benjamin/25 Jan 2024: His scientific reputation rests mainly on his accomplishments as an inventor and as a pioneering theorist in the physics of electricity, but his interests were also mathematical.
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Giovanni Fagnano (1715 - 1797) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Fagnano_Giovanni/4 Jan 2024: A Natucci, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).