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Robert Geary (1896 - 1983) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Geary/7 Mar 2023: T Boylan, R Prendergast and J Turner (eds.), A History of Irish Economic Thought (Routledge, London, 2013). ... Robert Charles Geary, in C C Heyde and E Seneta (eds.), Statisticians of the Centuries (Springer Verlag, New York, 2001).
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Thabit (836 - 901) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Thabit/30 Dec 2023: Neither, however, reached the mathematical heights of Thabit. Y Dold-Samplonius, A T Grigorian, B A Rosenfeld, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... C B Boyer, Clairaut le Cadet and a theorem of Thabit ibn Qurra, Isis
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Walter Samuel McAfee (1914 - 1995) - Biography - MacTutor History of …
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/McAfee/4 Jan 2024: I didn't get any of the publicity until after I got the Rosenwald Fellowship to Cornell, which was announced around May or June of that year. ... I was surprised, some of these engineers didn't have the slightest idea about calculus.
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Otto Hesse (1811 - 1874) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Hesse/2 Nov 2023: C G Fraser, Jacobi's result (1837) in the calculus of variations and its reformulation by Otto Hesse (1857), in A study in the changing interpretation of mathematical theorems. ... T Hawkins, Hesse's principle of transfer and the representation of Lie
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Brooke Benjamin (1929 - 1995) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Benjamin/25 Sep 2023: a general property conjectured by T B Benjamin and M J Lighthill [in 1954]. ... J C R Hunt, Obituary: T Brooke Benjamin, Bull. Inst. Math.
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Alonzo Church (1903 - 1995) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Church/20 Aug 2023: C A Anderson, Alonzo Church's contributions to philosophy and intensional logic, Bull. ... D Kaplan and T Burge, Remembering Alonzo Church, Logic, meaning and computation (Dordrecht, 2001), xi--xiii.
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Ernesto Cesàro (1859 - 1906) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Cesaro/7 Mar 2023: Accad. Sci. Fis. Mat. Napoli (4) 61 (1994), 123-188. C Nunziante-Cesàro, Obituary: Ernesto Cesàro, Archimede 8 (1956), 285-287.
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Charles Galton Darwin (1887 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Darwin_C_G/6 Sep 2023: T G Blaney, The Chief Sea Lion among other Wild Animals: Charles Galton Darwin and the Eugenics Movement, Galton Institute Newsletter (December 2004). ... E C Bullard, Charles Galton Darwin (obituary), Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society
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Davis archive - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Davis/Indexes/alphname_I/7 Mar 2023: Click on a name below to see details of that mathematician.
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Fischer Sheffey Black (1938 - 1995) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Black_Fischer/7 Mar 2023: T. T. T) that Black and Scholes were interested in (i.e. ... The expected value of the forward-price at time. T. T. T, was shown to be equal to the current forward-price and this enabled Black's formula to be shown