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131. Bernard de Fontenelle (1657 - 1757) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

     23 Nov 2023: When he was thirteen years old he composed a Latin poem but he put aside much that he loved in the way of learning in order to follow his family's

132. András Hajnal (1931 - 2016) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     11 Jan 2024: While still at the Berzsenyi Dániel Gimnázium, István Eörsi published poems that sang the praises of the Russian Communist government.

133. Bolyai house and grave - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     7 Mar 2023: Our regret can be well illustrated by the poem of János Arany:.

134. Samarendra Nath Roy (1906 - 1964) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     25 Aug 2023: That vision, with respect to which he was awake and which he carefully practised in his life, can be aptly summarized by the poem of Tagore (Nobel Prize, 1913):.

135. Stephen C Kleene (1909 - 1994) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     1 Jun 2023: Before marrying she published poems such as The lawsuit published in The Youth's Companion (1892), The dead bee published in The Century (1899), The lost spell published in Atlantic Monthly

136. Kovalevskaya books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     12 Jul 2023: a poem about her.

137. Sophie Germain (1776 - 1831) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     30 Dec 2023: Another who offended her was the Hellenist, Anase de Villoisson. He did this by praising her in a poem he had written and we know how displeased she was from

138. Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     18 Jan 2024: S D Coleman (editor and translator), Mathematician with the Soul of a Poet: Poems and Plays of Sofia Kovalevskaya (Bohannon Hall Press, 2021).

139. Mauchly Antonelli story - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     7 Mar 2023: My brother Patrick hated memorising poetry, but his school forced him to learn one poem such as "The Charge of the Light Brigade" every month, so my mother made me sit ... with him at night and listen to him recite a poem over and over until he learned it

140. Laura Bassi (1711 - 1778) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     4 Jan 2024: Stegani wrote the preface [53] to the collection of poems published in honour of Laura Bassi in 1732, addressing it "To the most learned and erudite young lady Laura M C