Search

Filter

Site Sections



Results

31 - 40 of 11,461 search results

  1. Egyptian mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: show). A Aaboe, Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics (1964). ... R Calinger, A conceptual history of mathematics (Upper Straddle River, N.

  2. Images of Mathematicians by issuing country - MacTutor History of

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

    25 Apr 2024: Issued in 1999 chen1 (Text has 'the best result of Goldbach's conjecture. ... Issued in 1963, for the centenary of the Czech Mathematics and Physics Union.

  3. A N Whitehead: "Mathematics in the History of Thought" -…

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

    7 Mar 2023: Alfred North Whitehead wrote Mathematics as an Element in the History of Thought. ... Even now there is a very wavering grasp of the true position of mathematics as an element in the history of thought.

  4. Babylonian mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: show). A Aaboe, Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics (1964). ... 2) 6 (3) (1997), 229-230. K Muroi, Babylonian mathematics - ancient mathematics written in cuneiform writing (Japanese), in Studies on the history of mathematics (Kyoto, 1998), 160

  5. Emil Artin (1898 - 1962) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    23 Apr 2024: All his life Emil would have a love of music which essentially equalled his love of mathematics. ... K Miyake, The establishment of the Takagi-Artin class field theory, in The intersection of history and mathematics (Basel, 1994),109-128.

  6. LMS President - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    8 Mar 2024: 1866 - 1868 J J Sylvester. 1870 - 1872 W Spottiswoode. 1874 - 1876 H J S Smith. 1876 - 1878 Lord Rayleigh. 1878 - 1880 C W Merrifield. 1884 - 1886 J W L Glaisher. 1890 - 1892 G Greenhill. 1894 - 1896 P A MacMahon. 1896 - 1898 E B Elliott. 1904 -

  7. Ten classics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: show). J-C Martzloff, A history of Chinese mathematics (Berlin-Heidelberg, 1997). J-C Martzloff, Histoire des mathématiques chinoises (Paris, 1987). ... Tenth Internat. Conf. History of Science, 1962 (Paris, 1964), 489-492. Written by J J O'Connor and E

  8. Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896 - 1980) - Biography - MacTutor History of

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

    23 Apr 2024: In 1934 he left Lwów and became professor of mathematics at the University of Warsaw. ... Kuratowski also played a major role in the publishing of mathematics in general and Polish mathematics in particular.

  9. AMS Colloquium Lecturer - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    8 Mar 2024: T S Fiske writes:-. The summer meeting at Buffalo in 1896 is memorable for the first colloquium of the Society. ... The Colloquium of the American Mathematical Society was born and continues today with the list of speakers through the years listed.

  10. Indian mathematics - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    10 Jul 2023: Indeed work is now being undertaken and we should soon have a better understanding of this important part of the history of mathematics. ... show). 1. R Calinger, A conceptual history of mathematics (Upper Straddle River, N.