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  1. Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777 - 1855) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    1 Apr 2024: Comput. Graph. Statist. 4 (1) (1995), 1-11. S M Stigler, The History of Statistics.

  2. John von Neumann (1903 - 1957) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    24 May 2024: W Aspray, The mathematical reception of the modern computer: John von Neumann and the Institute for Advanced Study computer, Studies in the history of mathematics (Washington, DC, 1987), 166-194. ... Hist. Comput. 11 (3) (1989), 189-195. W Aspray, The

  3. George Birkhoff (1884 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    24 May 2024: The foundations of relativity and quantum mechanics were also topics which Birkhoff studied. ... 1986). R C Archibald, A semicentennial history of the American Mathematical Society 1888-1938 (New York, 1980), 212-218.

  4. African men 1 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/African_men_1/

    10 Jul 2023: Thesis title: Some topics in the theory of non-linear differential equations of the third order. ... I am particularly active in the history of Arabic mathematics and the history of mathematics teaching in Arabic/Islamic countries.

  5. Finlay Freundlich (1885 - 1964) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    2 Jun 2024: K Hentschel, Erwin Finlay Freundlich and Testing Einstein's Theory of Relativity, Archive for History of Exact Science 47 (1994), 143-201.

  6. Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789 - 1857) - Biography - MacTutor History

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

    30 Dec 2023: A N Bogolyubov, Augustin Cauchy and his contribution to mechanics and physics (Russian), Studies in the history of physics and mechanics, 'Nauka' (Moscow, 1988), 179-201. ... Philos. Sci. 30 (3) (1979), 261-265. H Freudenthal, Did Cauchy plagiarise

  7. African women 2 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/African_women_2/

    7 Mar 2023: The list continues with those whose doctorates were obtained between 1997 and 2006. The earlier part of the list is at THIS LINK.. Souad Ameziane HASSANI. Country: Morocco. Year: 1997. Degree: Doctorat. Thesis title: Not known. University:

  8. Thomas Heath (1861 - 1940) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Perhaps his most famous work, however, is History of Greek Mathematics which appeared in 1921. ... Following the publication of History of Greek Mathematics he was elected president of the Mathematical Association for 1922-23.

  9. Zero - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    18 Jan 2024: J., 1999). G Ifrah, From one to zero : A universal history of numbers (New York, 1987). ... G Ifrah, A universal history of numbers : From prehistory to the invention of the computer (London, 1998).

  10. Stan Ulam (1909 - 1984) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    24 May 2024: Soon after I met him, I was made to understand that, as far as our conversations went, his drama would be one of the Forbidden Topics.