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  1. function concept - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: Issled. Vyp. 20 (1975), 232-245; 380. F A Medvedev, Newton's concept of function (Russian), in History and methodology of the natural sciences, No. ... Issled. 17 (1966), 123-150. A P Youschkevitch, The concept of function in the works of Condorcet

  2. Apastamba (600 BC - 540 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    4 Jan 2024: The mathematics given in the Sulbasutras is there to enable the accurate construction of altars needed for sacrifices. ... P Juskevic, S S Demidov, F A Medvedev and E I Slavutin, Studies in the history of mathematics 19 'Nauka' (Moscow, 1974), 220-222;

  3. Liu Hui (220 - 280) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    30 Dec 2023: E I Berezkina (trs.), Two texts of Liu Hui on geometry (Russian), in Studies in the history of mathematics, No. ... R Mei, Liu Hui's theories of mathematics, in Chinese studies in the history and philosophy of science and technology 179 (Dordrecht, 1996),

  4. Science in the 17th century - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    10 Jul 2023: in Museums and Gallery Studies to the School of Art History of the University of St Andrews. ... This period in the history of Europe is known as the Scientific Revolution.

  5. Jade mirror - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: in the History of the Sui dynasty had been lost. ... Fortunately Jock Hoe has taken over the translation and commentary of this famous work in the history of Chinese algebra.

  6. Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    30 Dec 2023: in Studies in the history of physics and mechanics, 1990, 'Nauka' (Moscow, 1990), 37-78. ... K Yan, Niels Bohr in China, in Chinese studies in the history and philosophy of science and technology (Dordrecht, 1996), 433-437.

  7. Black holes - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: J Eisenstaedt, The Early Interpretation of the Schwarzschild Solution, in D Howard and J Stachel (eds), Einstein and the History of General Relativity: Einstein Studies 1 (Birkhauser, Boston, 1989), 213-233. ... S Schaffer, John Mitchell and Black Holes,

  8. Charles Méray (1835 - 1911) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    7 Mar 2023: Charles Méray studied at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He began his studies in 1854 when he was eighteen years old, and graduated in 1857. ... P Djugak, The limit concept and irrational numbers: ideas of Charles Méray and Karl Weierstrass

  9. More Smith History books - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    7 Mar 2023: series of lectures for my classes in the history of mathematics, I welcomed the suggestion of Dr Carus that I join with Mr Mikami in the preparation of the present work. ... Interest in the history of scientific thought in American colonies is notable,

  10. Ernst Abbe (1840 - 1905) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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    23 Nov 2023: XXVI: The work of Ernst Abbe, Biometrika 58 (1971), 369-373. M G Kendall, Corrections and Amendments: Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. ... M G Kendall, The work of Ernst Abbe, in M G Kendal and R L Plackett (eds.), Studies in the