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Edwin Hubble (1889 - 1953) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Hubble/4 Jan 2024: Born. 20 November 1889. Marshfield, Missouri, USA. Died. 28 September 1953. San Marino, California, USA. Summary. Edwin Hubble was an American astronomer who first detected that the universe is expanding. . View five larger pictures. Edwin Hubble
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London Mathematical Society - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/LMS/7 Mar 2023: J W L Glaisher, Notes on the early history of the Society, J. ... London Math. Soc. 1 (1926), 51-64. A Rice, The London Mathematical Society : A brief history, European Mathematical Society Newsletter 37 (September, 2000), 28-29.
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History of Astronomy Index page - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Astronomy/7 Mar 2023: Sir Isaac Newton. Astronomy and mathematics have been intimately linked throughout history, and nearly 600 astronomers feature in the MacTutor history of mathematics archive.
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https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/Groups_St_Andrews/10 Mar 2024: For a brief history of this conference series see the article Twenty-Five Years of Groups St Andrews.
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Henry Gellibrand - Aubrey's Brief Lives - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Gellibrand_Aubrey/7 Mar 2023: From John Aubrey's Brief Lives. (Edited by R Barber, Boydell Press, 1982).
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William Brouncker - Aubrey's Brief Lives - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Brouncker_Aubrey/7 Mar 2023: From John Aubrey's Brief Lives. (Edited by R Barber, Boydell Press, 1982).
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Omar Khayyam (1048 - 1131) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Khayyam/30 Dec 2023: R Rashed and A Djebbar (eds), L'Oeuvre algébrique d'al-Khayyam (Arabic), Sources and Studies in the History of Arabic Mathematics 3 (Aleppo, 1981).
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London Royal Society - MacTutor History of Mathematics
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/RS/7 Mar 2023: E N da Costa, A brief history of the Royal Society (London, 1960). ... T Sprat, A history of the Royal Society (London, 1667). T Thompson, History of the Royal Society (London, 1812).
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Christopher Wren - Aubrey's Brief Lives - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Wren_Aubrey/7 Mar 2023: Upon my writing the Natural History of Wilts, I had occasion to insert it there, and they told me that it was lent to somebody -- they could not tell to whom. ... From John Aubrey's Brief Lives. (Edited by R Barber, Boydell Press, 1982).
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Christopher Clavius (1538 - 1612) - Biography - MacTutor History of…
https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Clavius/23 Nov 2023: 27 (4) (1982), 297-334. L Maieru, John Wallis : a reading of the polemics between Peletier and Clavius concerning the angle of contact (Italian), in Conference on the History of Mathematics