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21. Egyptian Papyri - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: G Ifrah, A universal history of numbers : From prehistory to the invention of the computer (London, 1998). ... History Exact Sci. 12 (1974), 291-298. R J Gillings, The Egyptian Mathematical Leather Role - line 8 : How did the scribe do it?, Historia Math.

22. Chronology for 1900 - 1910 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Chronology/28/

    7 Mar 2023: See this History Topic.). Themethod for numerically solving ordinary differential equations is proposed.

23. Petre Sergescu (1893 - 1954) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    16 Feb 2024: Sergescu began to publish papers on the topic such as The history of the numerical calculus (Romanian) (1933), Les sciences mathématiques en France. ... 1934). For a while, in addition to history papers, he continued to publish papers on the roots of

24. Karl Menger on Hans Hahn - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    12 Jul 2023: Altogether an indispensable work for students in the history and philosophy of mathematics. ... Another topic that Hahn raised in the Circle was a view on history that he had developed - his contribution to the Neurath-Carnap program of Unity of Science.

25. General relativity - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: J Eisenstaedt and A J Kox (eds.), Studies in the history of general relativity (Boston, 1992). ... D Howard and J Stachel (eds.), Einstein and the history of general relativity (Boston, 1989).

26. Chronology for 500 - 900 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: Li Chunfeng starts to assemble the Chinese Ten Mathematical Classics. (See this History Topic.).

27. Egyptian numerals - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: show). R Calinger, A conceptual history of mathematics (Upper Straddle River, N. ... J., 1999). G Ifrah, A universal history of numbers : From prehistory to the invention of the computer (London, 1998).

28. Louis de Broglie (1892 - 1987) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    23 Nov 2023: He entered the Sorbonne in Paris taking a course in history, intending to make for himself a career in the diplomatic service. ... After being assigned a research topic in history he chose, after worrying greatly about the decision, to study for a degree

29. Grunbaum books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: Klee's results on the Dehn-Sommerville equations (the interesting history of this topic is given in Section 9.8) and his almost complete solution of the upper-bound conjecture were ... In addition, most chapters are concluded by a section of remarks

30. Chronology for 1850 - 1860 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: Chebyshev publishes On Primary Numbers in which he proves new results in the theory of prime numbers. He proves Bertrand's conjecture there is always at least one prime between. n. n. n and. 2. n. 2n. 2n for. n. >. 1. n > 1. n>1. In his paper On a