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  2. Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: C A Ronan, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... 20 (1-2) (1976), 61-63. T R Scavo and J B Thoo, On the geometry of Halley's method, Amer.

  3. Victor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian (1908 - 1996) - Biography -…

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

    29 Apr 2024: J-C Pecker, Victor Ambartsumian and the IAU, Astrophysics 29 (1988), 409-412. ... Other websites about Victor Amazaspovich Ambartsumian:. Written by I J Falconer, J G Mena, J J O'Connor, T S C Peres, E F Robertson, University of St Andrews.

  4. Gloria Hewitt (1935 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Dec 2023: Her parents were Emmett C Conyers (1895-1968) and Crenella Clinkscales (1898-1972). ... F Fasanelli, Gloria Conyers Hewitt (1935-), in C Morrow and T Perl (eds.), Notable Women in Mathematics (Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, 1998), 76-79.

  5. Thomas Scott Fiske (1865 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    27 Aug 2023: A A Fiske, 1867). C M Fuess, The College Board: Its First Fifty Years (1950). ... T S Fiske, Mathematical Progress in America, Science (N. S.) 21 (528) (1905), 209-215.

  6. Albrecht Dürer (1471 - 1528) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: 10, Part 5 (Pittsburgh, Pa., 1979), 2149-2161. T Lynch, The geometric body in Dürer's engraving 'Melencolia I', J. ... Warburg Courtauld Inst. 45 (1982), 226-232. C H MacGillavry, The polyhedron in A Dürer's 'Melencolia I'.

  7. Herbert Federer (1920 - 2010) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    8 Mar 2024: the crude multiplicity function N(f, T, y), which denotes the number of times in T that f takes the value y. ... Federer was a real stickler for precision, organization, and referencing. His notation was logical, even if it wasn't always common.

  8. Dénes König (1884 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Jan 2024: When I was a freshman, T Gallai, G Grünwald and I took König's course on graph theory. ... T Gallai, The life and scientific work of Dénes König (1884-1944), Linear Algebra Appl.

  9. George Boole (1815 - 1864) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: T A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... G C Smith, The Boole - De Morgan correspondence, 1842-1864 (New York, 1982).

  10. Jérôme Lalande (1732 - 1807) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    2 Nov 2023: T L Hankins, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... v Shkole (3) (1982), 81. C H Cotter, The development of nautical astronomical inspection tables in the period from 1770-1919 : The origins, achievement and influence

  11. Wilhelm Weber (1804 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    4 Dec 2023: In fact the first use of "c" for the speed of light appears in this paper. ... C Jungnickel and R McCormmach, Intellectual Mastery of Nature 2 Vols (Chicago, 1986).