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61. Knorr's papers - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    12 Jul 2023: The variant forms of this construction thus provide an unusual case history of the working methods of the editors and commentators of late antiquity. ... Observations on the early history of the conics. Centaurus 26 (1) (1982/83), 1-24.

62. Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Mar 2024: Tijdschr. Natuurk. 21 (1955), 125-129. M Francaviglia, History of a work of Albert Einstein (Italian), Atti Accad. ... R M Nugayev, The history of quantum mechanics as a decisive argument favoring Einstein over Lorentz, Philos.

63. Hogben books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    12 Jul 2023: History of the Homeland: The Story of the British Background by Henry Hamilton (1947) (editor). ... More than any book published for a very long time does it amplify the scope and interest of biology - both for biologists and nonbiological readers.

64. Mary Cartwright (1900 - 1998) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: Mary Cartwright's father was William Degby Cartwright (born in Tilney Street, London about 1865), and at the time of Mary's birth he was the Vicar at Aynho. ... She wrote several biographical memoirs that portray her exceptional sense of history.

65. Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749 - 1827) - Biography - MacTutor History of …

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    30 Dec 2023: By the time of his election he had read 13 papers to the Académie in less than three years. ... Russian), in Problems in the history of mathematics and mechanics (Kiev, 1977), 58-67.

66. Boyer's books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: history of mathematics, but for a long time it has lacked a good, up-to-date, broad, and comprehensive history of the subject. ... Even though the problems are gone, I will probably adopt it the next time I teach our history-of-mathematics course.

67. Florian Cajori (1859 - 1930) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    28 Feb 2024: A History of Mathematical Notations, 2 volumes (1928-29) is undoubtedly Cajori's greatest work. ... Cajori wrote about twelve books and a large number of papers and reports on the history of mathematics.

68. Craig books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: subject. The literature of projections is very large, and its history presents the names of many of the most eminent mathematicians that have lived between the time of Ptolemy and the ... Unquestionably the most important treatise on the subject at this

69. Carl Jacobi (1804 - 1851) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    30 Dec 2023: In fact Jacobi's interests in mathematics were very wide and while in Rome he took the opportunity to satisfy his interest in the history of mathematics working on manuscripts of ... Geschichte Naturwiss. Tech. Medizin 6 (1) (1969), 61-67. S S Demidov,

70. Weil reviews - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: time. But carters need roads. Not seldom, in the history of our science, has it happened that a king opened up a new road into the promised land and that his ... His lifelong familiarity with the history of number theory culminates in this book, which