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  2. George Batchelor (1920 - 2000) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    12 Dec 2023: 387 (1999), 1-2. J C R Hunt, Professor George Batchelor (The Independent, 17 April 2000). ... Professor George Batchelor (The Times, 12 April 2000). T J Pedley, Guardian Obituary : George Batchelor (The Guardian, 12 April 2000).

  3. Donoho awards - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Extras/Donoho_awards/

    24 May 2024: He later moved to Stanford University, rising to the position of Anne T and Robert M Bass Professor in the Humanities and Sciences. ... Those methods measured distance in a nontraditional way. Ever since foundational work by the mathematical giant C.F.

  4. Bevan Braithwaite Baker (1890 - 1963) - Biography - MacTutor History …

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bevan-Baker/

    1 May 2023: In 1939 Bevan-Baker published the book The Mathematical Theory of Huygens' Principle in collaboration with E T Copson. ... A C Banerji, Review: The Mathematical Theory of Huygens' Principle, by B B Baker and E T Copson, Current Science 9 (5) (1940),

  5. Georges de Rham (1903 - 1990) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: biology. At this stage he didn't consider studying mathematics, mainly because the way the subject had been taught led him to believe that there was nothing new to be discovered. ... H Cartan, La vie et l'oeuvre de Georges de Rham, C.

  6. David Gibb (1883 - 1946) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    1 May 2023: He first matriculated at Edinburgh University in October 1900 giving his Edinburgh address as c/o H Flockhart, 3 West Preston Street. ... E T Whittaker, Obituary of David Gibb, The Scotsman (Saturday 30 March).

  7. Herbert Dingle (1890 - 1978) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Oct 2023: T Lepeltier, Edward Milne's influence on modern cosmology, Annals of Science 63 (4) (2006), 471-481. ... Written by I J Falconer, J G Mena, J J O'Connor, T S C Peres, E F Robertson, University of St Andrews.

  8. Étienne Montucla (1725 - 1799) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Born. 5 September 1725. Died. 18 December 1799. Versailles, France. Summary. Étienne Montucla was a French historian of mathematics who wrote in 1754 a history of the problem of squaring the circle. . View one larger picture. Étienne Montucla's

  9. Frank Bonsall (1920 - 2011) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    1 May 2023: II (1973). T W Palmer, reviewing the second of these books, writes:-. ... C. C{}. C-algebras, operator and function algebras, group algebras, etc., or in the spectral theory of operators.

  10. Jérôme Franel (1859 - 1939) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    2 Jun 2023: S U Eminger, C F Geiser and F Rudio: the men behind the First International Congress of Mathematicians St Andrews PhD thesis (2014) 103-106 /Publications/Eminger.pdf.

  11. Marjorie Senechal (1939 - ) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: After two years I escaped to the University of Chicago, which didn't require a high school diploma. ... C Morrow, Marjorie Wikler Senechal, in C Morrow and T Perl, Notable Women in Mathematics (Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut, 1998), 225-229.