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1. Papers about Lewis - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: J Corcoran, C I Lewis: History and Philosophy of Logic, Transactions of the Charles S Peirce Society 42 (1) (2006), 1-9. ... P K Mosser, Foundationalism, the Given, and C I Lewis, History of Philosophy Quarterly 5 (2) (1988), 189-204.

2. Samuel Clarke (1675 - 1729) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   25 Sep 2023: J Gay, Matter and freedom in the thought of Samuel Clarke, Journal of the History of Ideas 24 (1963), 85-105. ... 215. L Stewart, Samuel Clarke, Newtonianism and the factions of post-revolutionary England, Journal of the History of Ideas 42 (1981), 53-72.

3. Classical time - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Time_1/

   18 Jan 2024: Of course the very title of these articles: "A history of time" is confusing. ... In the article A history of time: 20th century time we examine this revolution.

4. Curle lectures - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/Curle_lectures/

   29 Sep 2023: The speaker was introduced by Bob Grundy who outlined the history of the event. ... To a large and enthusiastic audience he outlined the history of the quadratic equation from Babylonian mathematics to modern ideas on chaos.

5. Dirk Struik - Times obituary - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: After the war, however, he gave up mathematical research in order to focus on the history of mathematics and science. ... His Concise History of Mathematics has done more to promote interest in the rich diversity of mathematical ideas and cultures than

6. Max Planck Society for Advancement of Science - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Max_Planck/

   7 Mar 2023: The earlier history of the society can be found under the name of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society at THIS LINK. ... This concept aims at stimulating the discussion and the exchange of ideas within the mathematics community.

7. Earliest Uses of Symbols of Set Theory and Logic - MacTutor History…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/mathsym/set/

   7 Mar 2023: th. centuries, largely a creation of Georg Cantor (1845-1918). See MacTutor's A history of set theory or, for more detail, Set theory from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. ... Most of the symbols described here are treated in the chapter on

8. Edinburgh Mathematical Society Lecturers 1883- 2023 - MacTutor…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/EMS/ems_lecturers/

   15 Mar 2024: J S Mackay (The Academy, Edinburgh) History of the nine-point circle. ... J S Mackay (The Academy, Edinburgh) History of a theorem in elementary geometry: the isosceles triangle.

9. Lonie's ideas on education - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: school. State your views upon the advantages and disadvantages of those rival systems. ... Such permanent and fundamental studies as those of classics and mathematics; from my own experience, I am inclined to add the study of natural history, but there

10. Jean Dieudonné PDF (270k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/dieudonne.pdf

    6 Jun 2023: Death to triangles!"). After his retirement, DIEUDONNÉ devoted himself to the history of mathematics. ... In the 2-volume work Abrégé d'Histoire des Mathématiques 1700-1900 (A Brief History of Mathematics), he detailed how individual ideas originated