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1. David Fowler - Guardian obituary - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Fowler_David_Guardian/

   7 Mar 2023: Fowler's initial venture into history began in 1979 with a ground-breaking paper Ratio In Early Greek Mathematics, published in the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society. ... The history of mathematics then became his major research interest, and

2. Thumbnails for early stamps - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/early_thumbs/

   29 Apr 2024: Click on a thumbnail to see the full image. 1847: franklin_benjamin9. 1847: franklin_benjamin10. 1855: franklin_benjamin1. 1890: franklin_benjamin3. 1902: franklin_benjamin2. 1914: franklin_benjamin12. 1921: bessel4. 1923: copernicus5. 1923:

3. Early Life - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-2/

   7 Mar 2023: His knowledge was limited in the field of mathematics but her time with him undoubtedly assisted in the development of her conversational and debating skills. ... Once again he did not have a deep knowledge of mathematics, but Sofia wrote that the topics

4. Carrier papers - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: 2. On the vibrations of the rotating ring (1945), by G F Carrier. ... The forced vibrations of both the free and supported rings are also treated.

5. Felix Klein (1849 - 1925) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   28 Apr 2024: D E Rowe, The early geometrical works of Sophus Lie and Felix Klein, The history of modern mathematics I (Boston, MA, 1989), 209-273. ... D E Rowe, The philosophical views of Klein and Hilbert, The intersection of history and mathematics, Sci.

6. 2015 British Mathematical Colloquium - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/BMC/2015/

   30 Apr 2023: Current challenges in foundations of mathematics, logic. Kurylev, Y. Inverse problems in general relativity. ... Heard, J. The Early History of The London Mathematical Society. Hollings, C.

7. Babylonian mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Babylonian_mathematics/

   18 Jan 2024: show). A Aaboe, Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics (1964). ... 2) 5 (3) (1996), 249-254. M A Powell Jr, The antecedents of old Babylonian place notation and the early history of Babylonian mathematics, Historia Math.

8. - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HMTM/2010/

   7 Mar 2023: Ciarán Mac an Bhaird (National University of Ireland Maynooth), The lessons that struggling mathematics students can learn from the History of Mathematics. ... Snezana Lawrence (University of Bath), History of mathematics in mathematics classroom.

9. The history of a history - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miscellaneous/about_us/

   7 Mar 2023: One of the things we added quite early on was a certain amount of material on the history of mathematics. ... This was still in its infancy (it had started in 1991) and there was essentially no material on the history of mathematics available on it.

10. Early Indian culture - Indus civilisation - Indian Mathematics -…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Pearce/chapter-3/

    7 Mar 2023: This lends indirect support to suggestions of the existence of early decimal numeral forms. ... Although this early mathematics is generally included in histories of mathematics it is often in nothing more than a brief mention, and there is a most