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31. John Flamsteed (1646 - 1719) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: V E Thoren, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

32. Thomas Hirst (1830 - 1892) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Sep 2023: Many quotations from this diary, in which he describes well-known mathematicians he had met, are given in this archive. ... Years of decline, Amer. Math. Monthly 100 (1993), 907-915. Thomas Archer Hirst, Dictionary of National Biography, Supplement II

33. Julian Coolidge (1873 - 1954) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: D J Struik, G Wise, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

34. Alcuin (735 - 804) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    11 Jul 2023: The influence of Alcuin on later generations can be illustrated by a poem by Siegried Sassoon atP D Thomas, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

35. Percy MacMahon (1854 - 1929) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    6 Sep 2023: 1923). T A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).

36. John Pell (1611 - 1685) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    25 Sep 2023: P J Wallis, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... J Stachel, and M W Wartofsky (eds.), For Dirk Struik : scientific, historical, and.

37. James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: C W F Everitt, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... W D Niven (ed.), The scientific papers of James Clerk Maxwell (New York, 1952).

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

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

    28 Apr 2024: In him were] two souls. one longing for the tranquil scholar's life, the other for the active life of an editor, teacher, and scientific organiser. ... His favourite maxim was, "Never be dull". W Burau, B Schoeneberg, K von Meyenn, Biography in

39. Antiphon (480 BC - 411 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    3 Jul 2023: Antiphon published a number of works on philosophy which have been lost except for a small number of fragments which have been discovered together with some quotations from the works in ... G B Kerferd, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography

40. Frank Ramsey (1903 - 1930) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    26 Feb 2024: He died following the operation. An article about his death is atT A A Broadbent, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990). ... D H Mellor, Frank Plumpton Ramsey, The Dictionary of National Biography : Missing Persons (Oxford,