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1. Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (1898 - 1974) - Biography - MacTutor…

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

   7 Mar 2023: A D Aleksandrov and G M Idlis, The contribution of V A Fok to the relativistic theory of space, time and gravity (Russian), Studies in the history of physics and mechanics, ... 298. A B Kozhevnikov, V A Fok and the method of second quantization (Russian),

2. General relativity - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   18 Jan 2024: A J Kox, General relativity in the Netherlands, 1915-1920 in Studies in the history of general relativity (Boston, MA, 1992), 39-56. ... A Lichnerowicz, Mathematics and general relativity : a recollection, in Studies in the history of general relativity

3. Nikolskii_ICM_plenary - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: Some questions concerning the approximation of functions by polynomials. Introduction. There are two periods in the history of theoretical studies devoted to the approximation of functions by polynomials. ... In the previous century, during the first

4. Mary Cannell - Guardian obituary - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   7 Mar 2023: Cannell's book placed Green studies, and the history of mathematical physics in the 19th century, in a new light. ... Mary's prewar studies into French culture lent insight into the mathematical sources used by Green, and her interest in English social

5. Sources for the Math Symbols and Words Pages - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/mathword/sources/

   7 Mar 2023: Annotated Readings in the History of Statistics, Springer New York. Davies, Charles, and William G. ... Walker, Helen M. Studies in the History of Statistical Method, with a special reference to certain educational problems.

6. William Gosset (1876 - 1937) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   25 Jan 2024: E S Pearson, Some early correspondence between W S Gosset, R A Fisher and Karl Pearson, in E S Pearson and M G Kendall, Studies in the History of Statistics and ... William Sealy Gosset, 1876-1937, in E S Pearson and M G Kendall, Studies in the History

7. Otto Toeplitz PDF (755k)

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

   7 Aug 2023: He was passionate about his teaching and set up an educational colloquium for his student teachers, which dealt in particular with topics from the history of mathematics. ... Physik (Sources and Studies on the History of Mathematics, Astronomy and Physics

8. Nine chapters - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

   10 Jul 2023: E I Berezkina (trs.), Two texts of Liu Hui on geometry (Russian), in Studies in the history of mathematics, No. ... studies in the history and philosophy of science and technology 179 (Dordrecht,1996), 261-266.

9. Francis Edgeworth (1845 - 1926) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

   25 Jan 2024: P J FitzPatrick, Leading British statisticians of the nineteenth century, in M G Kendall and R L Plackett (eds.), Studies in the History of Statistics and Probability II (London, 1977), ... M G Kendall, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, 1845-1926, in E S Pearson

10. H L F Helmholtz: "Theory of music" Prefaces - MacTutor…

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

    7 Mar 2023: I have made many changes in re-editing the section on the History of Music, and hope that I have improved its connection. ... I must, however, request the reader to regard this section as a mere compilation from secondary sources; I have neither time nor