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  1. Egyptian Papyri - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: Inst. Math. Appl. 16 (10) (1980), 219-221. S Gandz, A few notes on Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics, in Studies and Essays in the History of Science and Learning Offered in ... Istorii Estestvoznaniya 2 (1948), 426-498. W Wendrich, Ancient Egyptian

  2. Lisbon Academy of Sciences - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Lisbon_Academy/

    7 Mar 2023: The Academy extended its activity not only to the Natural Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, History and Linguistics, but also to the Applied Sciences, Economics, Agricultural and Industrial Developments, Public Health, Teaching, ... L M R Saraiva

  3. 1950 ICM - Cambridge USA - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Cambridge_1950/

    15 Dec 2023: in the history of mathematics of our century. ... The desire for world-wide dissemination of thoughts on science and of scientific discoveries motivated those who shaped the earliest association of scientific workers.

  4. Adolf Kneser (1862 - 1930) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Mar 2024: A grandson of Adolf, and son of Hellmuth, was Martin Kneser who became a professor of mathematics holding a chair at Göttingen. ... Zur Erinnerung an Adolf Kneser (Brunswick, 1930). P V Mjursepp, Professor of mathematics Adolf Kneser (1862-1930) and the

  5. Chinese overview - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: R Calinger, A contextual history of mathematics (New York, 1999). C Cullen, Astronomy and Mathematics in Ancient China (Cambridge, 1996). ... J Needham, Science and Civilisation in China 3 (Cambridge, 1959). B Qian, History of Chinese mathematics (Chinese

  6. Croatian Academy of Sciences - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Croatian_Academy/

    7 Mar 2023: The Academy provides suggestions and opinions for the advancement of science and art in areas of particular importance to the Republic of Croatia. ... There is also research on the philosophical aspects of natural sciences and mathematics, the relation

  7. Hirst prize - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Hirst_prize/

    27 Mar 2024: By 1995 the web site contained some 1000 biographies of past mathematicians - 200 fuller biographies with portraits and 800 shorter biographies - and about 20 articles on the history of mathematics, and ... We learned of Whittaker's huge breadth of

  8. 1928 ICM - Bologna - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Bologna_1928/

    15 Dec 2023: Philosophy: Mathematical philosophy. - History of mathematics in antiquity and in the Middle Ages. - ... Calculus, Actuarial Science; 5) Engineering and Industrial applications; 6) Elementary Mathematics, Didactic Issues, Mathematical Logic; 7) Philosophy

  9. Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: of science and mathematics. ... Finally we look at Poincaré's contributions to the philosophy of mathematics and science.

  10. Babylonian mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: Cuneiform Stud. 33 (1) (1981), 57-64. S Gandz, A few notes on Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics, in Studies and Essays in the History of Science and Learning Offered in Homage ... 2) 5 (3) (1996), 249-254. M A Powell Jr, The antecedents of old