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41. Ehrenfried Walter von Tschirnhaus (1651 - 1708) - Biography -…

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

    11 Apr 2024: Tschirnhaus's wife took over managing the estate to allow him the time to continue his scientific researches. ... ofJ E Hofmann, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

42. P G Tait (1831 - 1901) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    25 Jan 2024: J D North, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... C G Knott, Life and Scientific Work of Peter Guthrie Tait (Cambridge, 1911).

43. Kurt Gödel (1906 - 1978) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    11 Apr 2024: He also refused to accept the highest National Medal for scientific and artistic achievement that Austria offered him. ... Few mathematicians are granted this kind of immortality. G N Moore, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

44. D'Arcy Thompson (1860 - 1948) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: He was knighted in 1937. W T Calman, writing in the Dictionary of National Biography, says that D'Arcy Thompson:-. ... An index to additional material on D'Arcy Thompson is atR D'A Thompson, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York

45. Louis Poinsot (1777 - 1859) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    2 Nov 2023: 1852). R Taton, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

46. Harald Bohr (1887 - 1951) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: B Jessen, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

47. Roger Cotes (1682 - 1716) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    18 Jan 2024: J M Dubbey, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... R Gowing, Roger Cotes - natural philosopher (New York-Cambridge, 1983). A M Clerke, Roger Cotes, Dictionary of National Biography.

48. Benjamin Banneker (1731 - 1806) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: He spent his last days alone in the farmhouse studying and continuing to carry out scientific experiments. ... C A Elliott, Biographical dictionary of American science. The seventeenth through the nineteenth centuries (Westport, Conn., 1979).

49. J Willard Gibbs (1839 - 1903) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: You can see a list of the lecturers and their titles atM J Klein, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... H A Bumstead and R G Van Name (eds.), The scientific papers of J Willard Gibbs (2 volumes) (New York, 1961),

50. Ramon Llull (1235 - 1316) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: Died. 1316. (probably) Tunis, Tunisia. Summary. Ramon Llull was a Majorcan philosopher whose logical methods influenced Leibniz. . View three larger pictures. Ramon Llull was brought up at the royal court of Majorca. There he learnt Arabic from the