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11. Longitude2 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Longitude2/

    7 Mar 2023: A poem written in 1661 described the work going on at Gresham College (see [6]):-. ... show). Other pages about Longitude2:. Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson.

12. Hermann of Reichenau (1013 - 1054) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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

    7 Mar 2023: A poem about the eight deadly sins, written for the nuns at Buchau, shows that Hermann had an excellent sense of humour. ... Other websites about Hermann of Reichenau:. Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson.

13. Tartaglia versus Cardan - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: promised. Tartaglia: I am willing. [Tartaglia then gave Cardano his rule in a poem he had written.]. ... Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson. Last Update September 2005.

14. Sophie Germain (1776 - 1831) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Another who offended her was the Hellenist, Anase de Villoisson. He did this by praising her in a poem he had written and we know how displeased she was from ... s letter of apology written to her on 14 July 1802 (see [35]):-.

15. Maxwell's House - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    4 Aug 2023: OX and the tension;. In the Display Cabinet one book of poems is open at the following poem which has been written in a style similar to many poems written by ... Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson. Last Update November 1997.