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Lipman Bers (1914 - 1993) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Bers/11 Jan 2024: He was an honorary life member of the New York Academy of Sciences, and of theW Abikoff, C Corillon, I Kra, T Weinstein and J Gilman, Remembering Lipman Bers, Notices Amer. ... D J Albers and C Reid, An interview with Lipman Bers, College Math.
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John Conway (1937 - 2020) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Conway/30 Dec 2023: He wrote:-. I became very depressed. I felt that I wasn't doing real mathematics; I hadn't published, and I was feeling very guilty because of that. ... T M Thompson, From error-correcting codes through sphere packings to simple groups (Washington, 1983).
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Max Newman (1897 - 1984) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Newman/25 Jan 2024: C Whitehead and Bill Tutte.
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Adolphe Quetelet (1796 - 1874) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Quetelet/23 Nov 2023: Tech. Blanchard, Paris, 1971), 39-43. C Cheruy, Parmi les recensements en Belgique indépendante: Bruxelles en 1842 et le Royaume en 1846. ... Roy. Belg. Cl. Sci. Mém. Collect. 8(3) 13 (1997), 47-61. T Toyoda, Essay on Quételet and Maxwell: from la
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Edsger Dijkstra (1930 - 2002) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Dijkstra/19 Apr 2024: C A Ellis and James Reid write in a review of the book:-. ... His final award was in 2002 from the C&C Foundation of Japan:-.
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Charles Glover Barkla (1877 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Barkla/23 Nov 2023: He was proposed byand Sir Thomas Hudson Beare. Details of Barkla's scientific work appears in his obituary, written by C T R Wilson, which appeared an the Royal Society of ... C T R Wilson, Charles Glover Barkla, RSE Year Book 1946, 17-18.
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Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752 - 1833) - Biography - MacTutor History…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Legendre/30 Dec 2023: C C Gillispie, Mémoires inédits ou anonymes de Laplace sur la théorie des erreurs, les polynômes de Legendre, et la philosophie des probabilités, Rev. ... C D Hellman, Legendre and the French reform of weights and measures, Osiris 1 (1936), 314-340.
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Niels Abel (1802 - 1829) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Abel/28 Feb 2024: E T Bell, Men of Mathematics (New York, 1986), 307-326. V Brun, Niels Henrik Abel : Neue biographische Funde, J. ... L Garding and C Skau, Niels Henrik Abel and solvable equations, Arch.
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Adolph Göpel (1812 - 1847) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Gopel/2 Nov 2023: The investigations contained in this paper can be viewed as a continuation of the ideas of C G J Jacobi. ... C G J Jacobi and A Crelle, Notiz über A Göpel, Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik 35 (1847), 313-318.
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Louis N G Filon (1875 - 1937) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Filon/11 Jan 2024: E N da C Andrade writes in [1] about Filon's interest in astronomy:-. ... S C, Filon, The beginnings of arithmetic, The Mathematical Gazette 12 (177) (1925), 401-414.