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Luca Pacioli (1445 - 1517) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Pacioli/3 Sep 2024: S A Jayawardene, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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R A Fisher (1890 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Fisher/25 Jan 2024: He was capable of tremendous charm, and warmth in friendship. But he also was the victim, as he himself recognised, of an uncontrollable temper; and his devotion to scientific truth as ... N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography
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Luigi Menabrea (1809 - 1896) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Menabrea/2 Nov 2023: This scientific work by Menabrea took place at a time when he was still more heavily involved in politics and military work. ... B A Boley, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Michel Chasles (1793 - 1880) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Chasles/2 Nov 2023: E Koppelmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Poincare/15 Aug 2024: J Dieudonne, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Mat., Lisboa 15 (60-61) (1955), 1-3. B S Gower, Henri Poincaré and Bruno de Finetti: conventions and scientific reasoning, Stud.
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Menelaus (70 - 130) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Menelaus/4 Aug 2023: I Bulmer-Thomas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... M F Aintabi, Arab scientific progress and Menelaus of Alexandria, in Actes XIIe Congrès Internat.
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Louis Mordell (1888 - 1972) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Mordell/25 Jan 2024: in places that are remote from important scientific centres. ... J W S Cassells, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Robert Adrain (1775 - 1843) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Adrain/7 Mar 2023: D J Struik, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Salomon Bochner (1899 - 1982) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bochner/7 Mar 2023: in front of the scientific world if we put him off life here. ... R C Gunning, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
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Richard von Mises (1883 - 1953) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Mises/8 Apr 2024: von Mises chose the topics according to a very definite view-point, determined by his ideas about the essence and method of every thoroughly scientific research. ... N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).