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1. Louis de Broglie (1892 - 1987) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   19 Mar 2025: The French National Scientific Research Centre awarded him its gold medal in 1956. ... J L Heilbron, A R Weill-Brunschvicg, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

2. Charles Augustin Coulomb (1736 - 1806) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

   17 Jun 2025: When the French Revolution began in 1789 Coulomb had been deeply involved with his scientific work. ... S Gillmour, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

3. Arthur Eddington (1882 - 1944) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   17 Jun 2025: communicate the most difficult conceptions in the simplest and most fascinating language; and he was an able interpreter to philosophers of the significance of the latest scientific discoveries. ... A V Douglas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific

4. Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   17 Jun 2025: T A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... 1931) The Scientific Outlook (London: George Allen and Unwin, New York: W.W.

5. Henri Poincaré (1854 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   17 Jun 2025: J Dieudonne, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Mat., Lisboa 15 (60-61) (1955), 1-3. B S Gower, Henri Poincaré and Bruno de Finetti: conventions and scientific reasoning, Stud.

6. George Darwin (1845 - 1912) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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   18 Apr 2025: Pritchard was about that time attracting the attention of thoughtful men by his pioneer work in scientific education. ... 51 (1916), 863-864. E W Brown, The scientific work of Sir George Darwin, in G H Darwin, Scientific papers 5 (Cambridge, 1916),

7. Andrew Forsyth (1858 - 1942) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   18 Apr 2025: Not everyone had such a high opinion of Forsyth, however. Read what Roth thought of him atG J Whitrow, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

8. Peter Barlow (1776 - 1862) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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   1 Mar 2025: H I Sharlin, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... Peter Barlow, Dictionary of National Biography. SeeOther pages about Peter Barlow:.

9. Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   19 Mar 2025: See [28] for more details of this quotation and more of Leonardo's ideas about the Universe. ... M Clagett, K D Keele, A Marinoni, l Reti, C J Schneer, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

10. Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin (1894 - 1959) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

    29 May 2025: Among the many honours which Khinchin received for his work was election to the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1939 and the award of a State Prize for scientific achievements in ... A A Youschkevitch, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New