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Colloquium photo 1988 - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/EMS/photo_1988/15 Sep 2023: T W Korner, S Schiavone, F H Kerr, P Schiavone, G M Phillips, G J Philp. ... J E Reeve, J G Clunie, T S Blyth, E McHarg, F Smithies, J C Amson.
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Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Eddington/4 Jan 2024: C W Kilmister, Eddington's search for a fundamental theory : a key to the universe (Cambridge, 1994). ... E T Whittaker, From Euclid to Eddington: A Study of Conceptions of the External World (1949).
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Évariste Galois (1811 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Galois/30 Dec 2023: C Ehrhardt, Itinéraire d'un texte mathématique. Réélaborations d'un mémoire de Galois au XIXe siècle (Paris, 2012). ... 41 (2) (1990), 163-169. C A Infantozzi, Sur la mort d'Evariste Galois, Rev.
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Ingrid Daubechies (1954 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Daubechies/27 Mar 2024: Around the same time, when I couldn't fall asleep at night, I would compute the powers of 2 in my head: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16,. ... In subsequent joint work with A Cohen and J C Feauveau, Daubechies introduced symmetrical biorthogonal wavelet bases.
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János Aczél (1924 - 2020) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Aczel/27 Mar 2024: P C Hammer, Review: Lectures on functional equations and their applications, by János Aczél, Science 155 (10 March 1967). ... A C Michalos (ed.), The best teacher I ever had: personal reports from highly productive scholars (Althouse Press, London,
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J C Burkill (1900 - 1993) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Burkill/12 Dec 2023: show). Other pages about J C Burkill:. Other websites about J C Burkill:. ... Honours awarded to J C Burkill. Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson.
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Augustus De Morgan (1806 - 1871) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/De_Morgan/25 Jan 2024: Math. Monthly 106 (6) (1999), 534-552. A Rice, Augustus De Morgan, in C C Heyde, E Seneta, P Crépel, S E Fienberg and J Gani (eds.), Statisticians of the Centuries ... G C Smith, De Morgan and the transition from infinitesimals to limits, Austral.
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William Edge (1904 - 1997) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Edge/25 Jan 2024: After holding a fellowship at Trinity he was offered a lectureship at the University of Edinburgh by E T Whittaker which he accepted and took up the post in 1932. ... A colleague now at St Andrews, C M Campbell, attended Edge's courses in the 1960s.
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Roberto Vázquez (1915 - 1994) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Vazquez/11 Jan 2024: H Herrlich, Graciela Salicrup - her mathematical work, in H Herrlich and C Prieto (eds.), Categorical topology. ... C Prieto, Roberto Vázquez Garciá, in Nuestros Maestros (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1992).
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Édouard Lucas (1842 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Lucas/7 Mar 2023: cheek. He died of erysipelas a few days later. N T Gridgeman, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).