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Sadi Carnot (1796 - 1832) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Carnot_Sadi/23 Nov 2023: T S Kuhn, The caloric theory of adiabatic compression, Isis 49 (1958), 132-140. ... T S Kuhn, Sadi Carnot and the Cagniard engine, Isis 52 (1961), 567-574.
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Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788 - 1867) - Biography - MacTutor History of …
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Poncelet/2 Nov 2023: T S Reynolds, Stronger Than a Hundred Men : A History of the Vertical Water Wheel (JHU Press, 2003). ... v Shkole (3) (1988), 66-67. H J M Bos, C Kers, F Oort and D W Raven, Poncelet's closure theorem, Exposition.
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Italian Academy of Sciences - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Italy/7 Mar 2023: He didn't explicitly state that papers in the journal would be written in Italian, but this was implicit in the circular. ... He wrote on e and logarithms, but used the notation C for the exponential e.
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Anastácio da Cunha (1744 - 1787) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cunha/7 Mar 2023: J C Domingues, The repercussion of José Anastácio da Cunha in Britain and USA in the nineteenth century, BSHM Bulletin: J. ... A P Yushkevich, C F Gauss et J A da Cunha (French), Rev.
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Guido Grandi (1671 - 1742) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Grandi/18 Jan 2024: C S Roero, Jacob Hermann and the diffusion of the Leibnizian calculus in Italy (Florence, 1997). ... Internaz. Storia Sci. 18 (3-4) (1976), 366-382. G Arrighi, Attorno a un passo del 'De gnomone' di E Manfredi (lettere di Guido Grandi e dell'autore a T
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Mihailo Petrović (1868 - 1943) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Petrovic/10 Dec 2023: In these documents, it was recorded that Petrović's work and results of that work are to be found in: (a) ciphering methods; (b) methods for "cracking" codes and (c) training
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Edwin Olds (1898 - 1961) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Olds/7 Mar 2023: If they didn't, then something was wrong. Now I had a theorem, could I prove it? ... C C Craig, On Edwin G Olds, Industrial Quality Control 18 (6) (December 1961).
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Alicia Boole Stott (1860 - 1940) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Stott/25 Sep 2023: anyhow that I don't suppose I shall like this very much better. ... T Phillips, The Princess of Polytopia: Alicia Boole Stott and the 120-cell, Monthly essays on mathematical topics (American Mathematical Society, 2014).
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Rózsa Péter (1905 - 1977) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Peter/7 Mar 2023: Péter's work on recursive functions certainly didn't end with this book. ... But they would not let me go on: "Please name us numbers where it isn't like that." "Fine.
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Theodore Combridge (1897 - 1986) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Combridge/11 Jan 2024: J T Combridge, Presidential Address: Mathematics: Slave, Servant or Sovereign?, The Mathematical Gazette 46 (357) (1962), 179-196. ... C W Kilmister, J T Combridge, Bull. London Math. Soc. 20 (2) (1988), 156-158.