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131. Zhang Heng (78 - 139) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     4 Jan 2024: His works Si Chou Shi (Four Chapters of Distressed Poems) and Gui Tian Fu (To Live in Seclusion) are considered literary masterpieces. ... Zhang's poem, in his highly influential style of prose poetry, which we now quote comes from [1].

132. Centenary of John Leslie - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     7 Mar 2023: scientific knowledge - as to the nature of phosphorescence, for a note in a poem which he is writing - The Lord of the Isles:-.

133. Zoltán Dienes (1916 - 2014) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     5 Jan 2025: The second aspect of Dienes's life was his enthusiasm for writing poetry, a book of his poems Calls from the past being published in 2000. ... However, the 'poems' are worth reading for their contents. You will learn much about Dienes's life from these

134. Jekuthiel Ginsburg (1889 - 1957) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     5 Jan 2025: A poet and critic, Simon Ginsburg had published his first poem in 1910 in the Hebrew literary, social, and scientific monthly Ha-Shillo'ah before he emigrated to the United States. ... In studying some unpublished manuscripts of Rabbi Ben Ezra (the

135. Germain Stupuy obit - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     7 Mar 2023: A distinguished Hellenist, d'Ansse de Villoison, had echoed the admiration she inspired in a few superior men, and, in a poem intended to celebrate the day of the birth of ... much into their works as Homer and Ariosto have shown in their poems." Both

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

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

     12 May 2025: 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

137. George Temple's Inaugural Lecture II - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     12 Jul 2023: They sink under the weight of those monumental tomes, and would fain exclaim, in the metre of Herrick's poem on 'The Poetry of Dress', the sentiments of the following imitation,

138. Joaquim Gomes de Souza (1829 - 1864) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

     5 Jan 2025: The anthology contains poems in seventeen languages, each poem in its original language, German, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Serbian, Bohemian, Hungarian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Modern Greek, Latin, and

139. Paul Dienes (1882 - 1952) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

     5 Jan 2025: Dienes retired in 1948 and turned to writing poetry. The book of his poems, The Maiden And The Unicorn: A Cycle Of Poems, was published in 1954, two years after his

140. U N Singh - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

     7 Mar 2023: U N Singh had a remarkable memory. He could recall with perfect clarity and ease events that had taken place years ago or any poem which he had read once at