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  1. Lucien Godeaux (1887 - 1975) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    3 Jun 2025: This 'Sketch' will render the most useful service not only to the student, but to the specialist in the history of science and, more generally, to the cultivated man. ... monographs, including didactic and popular works and works on the history of science

  2. Werner Romberg (1909 - 2003) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    17 May 2025: J Impagliazzo, T Järvi and P Paju (eds.), History of Nordic Computing 2 (Springer-Verlag, New York, 2009). ... L Nordal, Tool or science? The history of computing at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, in J Impagliazzo, T Järvi and P

  3. Amélie Harlay (1768 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    25 May 2025: M Alic, Hypatia's Heritage: A history of women in science from antiquity to the late nineteenth century (The Women's Press, London, 1986). ... L Schiebinger, The Mind Has No Sex? Women in the Origins of Modern Science (Harvard University Press, 1991).

  4. Niels Abel (1802 - 1829) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    16 Mar 2025: The contents and importance of this treatise by Abel is described in [2]:-. ... R G Ayoub, Paolo Ruffini's Contributions to the Quintic, Archive for History of Exact Science 23 (1980), 253-277.

  5. Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    18 Apr 2025: of Sci. 38 (2) (1981), 191-206. P H Byrne, The significance of Einstein's use of the history of science, Dialectica 34 (4) (1980), 263-276. ... Cl. Sci. (5) (3) 64 (1978), 61-63. L Debnath, Albert Einstein-scientific epistemology, in Selected studies :

  6. Galileo Galilei (1564 - 1642) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    17 Mar 2025: A C Crombie, Philosophical presuppositions and shifting interpretations of Galileo, in Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science I (Dordrecht- Boston, Mass., 1981), 271-286. ... D Gruender, Galileo and the methods

  7. Jerzy Rozycki (1909 - 1942) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    17 May 2025: M Rejewski, How Polish Mathematicians Deciphered the Enigma, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 3 (3) (1981), 213-234. ... A Targowski, The History, Present State, and Future of Information Technology (Informing Science Press, 2016).

  8. John Venn (1834 - 1923) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    30 Apr 2025: He wrote a history of his college, publishing The Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College 1349-1897 in 1897, which:-. ... W C Salmon, John Venn's Logic of chance, Proceedings of the 1978 Pisa Conference on the History and Philosophy of Science

  9. Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen (1839 - 1920) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    28 Feb 2025: He was also an expert on the history of medieval mathematics and produced important studies of Greek mathematics. ... He wrote 40 papers and books on the history of mathematics, some of which have become classics.

  10. Guillaume de l'Hôpital (1661 - 1704) - Biography - MacTutor History

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

    17 Mar 2025: I Grattan-Guinness and H J M Bos, From the Calculus to Set Theory 1630-1910: An Introductory History (Princeton University Press, 2000). ... D J Sturdy, Science and Social Status : The Members of the Academie des Sciences 1666-1750 (Boydell & Brewer, 1995