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  1. Righini's publications - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: Most of Guglielmo Righini's papers were on astronomy but, from 1962 onwards, he published some important material on the History of Science. ... In particular, Righini was a leading expert on Galileo Galilei and we give a list below of his main works on

  2. Balzan Prize in Mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: For his outstanding success in promoting interest and further research in the history of science. ... Paolo Rossi Monti (2009) for History of Science:. For his major contributions to the study of the intellectual foundations of science from the

  3. Mr V Ramaswami Aiyar - Current Science obituary - MacTutor History of

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

    7 Mar 2023: He was an outstanding example of a very enthusiastic lover of mathematical research. ... Mr V Ramaswami Aiyar, M.A. (1871-1936), Current Science (February 1936), 583.

  4. Berlin Academy of Science - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    19 May 2023: The Berlin Academy of Science was founded at a time when Berlin prospered. ... Crelle has won a permanent place in the history of mathematics for his scientific and organizational ability.

  5. Jeff Miller's postage stamps - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    1 May 2024: EULER, Leonhard Issued by German Democratic Republic in 1950, on the 250th anniversary of the Berlin Academy of Science euler7. ... Issued by Soviet Union in 1963, one of a series of stamps honouring members of the Russian Academy of Science krylov2.

  6. William Feller (1906 - 1970) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    25 Apr 2024: E Pitcher, Mathematical Reviews, in E Pitcher (ed.), A History of the Second Fifty Years. ... D Zubrinic, William Feller (1906-1970), History of Croatian Science, 20th-21st centuries, Croatian History (1995).

  7. Science in the 17th century - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Science_17C/

    10 Jul 2023: Approaching the end of the century, in the year 1687, Isaac Newton published his opera magna, Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, one of the most significant works on the history of science, ... J Langone, Bruce Stutz and Andrea Gianopoulos,

  8. Indian Mathematics - Redressing the balance - Projects - MacTutor…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Spread and Triumph of Indian Numerals. Indian Journal of History of Science 18, 23-38. ... 1997). Three Old Indian Values of p. Indian Journal of History of Science 32, 307-314.

  9. 1990 ICM - Kyoto - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Kyoto_1990/

    15 Dec 2023: Japan under the co-sponsorship of the Japan Society of Mathematical Education, the History of Science Society of Japan, the Institute of Actuaries of Japan, the Japan Society for Software Science ... The full Committee of ICM-90 had an additional 29

  10. British Association for the Advancement of Science - MacTutor History

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

    7 Mar 2023: He had been elected to the Royal Society in 1815 but felt that that organisation was too elitist and conservative to fully support the development of science in Britain. ... 1830). Brewster's assessment of the position of science in Britain at the time