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  1. British Mathematical Colloquium - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/BMC/

    3 May 2023: From 1994 onwards there were some Special Sessions which each concentrated on a particular area of mathematics. ... Minutes of the general and committee meetings are available for many of the colloquia.

  2. Chinese overview - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: R Calinger, A contextual history of mathematics (New York, 1999). C Cullen, Astronomy and Mathematics in Ancient China (Cambridge, 1996). ... 12 (3) (1985), 219-228. D Liu, 400 years of the history of mathematics in China - an introduction to the major

  3. Obituaries Index - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/

    12 Apr 2024: Faculty of Actuaries obituary. ... P G Tait's obituary of Listing.

  4. Heinz Klaus Strick's histories - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/

    2 Apr 2024: You can see the biographies indexed by postage stamps at THIS LINK.. Heinz Klaus Strick's Home page is at.

  5. Weil on history - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: Below we give four examples of extracts from André Weil's writings on the history of mathematics. ... 1976). 1. Early history of number theory. Our first extract is from the first chapter of Number theory.

  6. U of St Andrews History - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    2 Jun 2023: Reforms in 1574 meant that specific duties were allocated to professors in each college and a master in St Mary's College was to act as Professor of Mathematics. ... He actively supported Gregory in his plans for the new Observatory and, when Gregory

  7. LMS Honorary Member - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/LMSHonorary/

    23 Apr 2024: The following mathematicians have been given honorary membership of the London Mathematical Society.

  8. Stan Ulam (1909 - 1984) - Biography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    23 Apr 2024: However this required an understanding of mathematics and so, at age 14, he began to study mathematics from books, going well beyond the school level mathematics he was learning. ... He remained at Los Alamos until 1965 when he was appointed to the chair

  9. Most popular biographies – 2024 - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miscellaneous/Popular/

    8 Jan 2024: Of our 3150 biographies, those below are the 200 which were consulted most often in the last three months. ... The popularity of female mathematician's biographies declined markedly as you can see at1].

  10. Stamps thumbnails - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/thumbs/

    25 Apr 2024: durer19. Democratic Republic of the Congo 1978. ... einstein22. Democratic Republic of the Congo 1979.