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41. - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HMTM/2004/

    7 Mar 2023: László Filep, Third Conference on the History of Mathematics and Teaching of Mathematics. ... Margit Tarcsi, Once Upon a Time. Agnes Tuska, History of Mathematics for Teachers of Upper Grades.

42. Theodorus (465 BC - 398 BC) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    4 Jan 2024: 27 (101) (1977), 231-236. T L Heath, A History of Greek Mathematics I (Oxford, 1921), 203-204, 209-212. ... A Wasserstein, Theaetetus and the History of the Theory of Numbers, Classical Quarterly 8 (1958), 165-179.

43. Adrien-Marie Legendre (1752 - 1833) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Over the next few years Legendre published work in a number of areas. ... on measurements of the Earth involving a triangulation survey between the Paris and Greenwich observatories.

44. 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).

45. Lejeune Dirichlet (1805 - 1859) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2023: At the Gymnasium he was a model pupil being [1]:-. an unusually attentive and well-behaved pupil who was particularly interested in history as well as mathematics. ... Some work on mechanics later in his career is of quite outstanding importance.

46. Indian Mathematics - Redressing the balance - Projects - MacTutor…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Pearce/

    7 Mar 2023: Spread and Triumph of Indian Numerals. Indian Journal of History of Science 18, 23-38. ... 1997). Three Old Indian Values of p. Indian Journal of History of Science 32, 307-314.

47. Eric Temple Bell (1883 - 1960) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    25 Jan 2024: with matchless wit and insight, Eric Temple Bell has made 'The Magic of Numbers'. ... D Studley, Review: The Magic of Numbers, by E T Bell, Mathematics Magazine 21 (3) (1948), 146.

48. Christian Goldbach (1690 - 1764) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    14 May 2023: A A Kiselev, Certain questions of the theory of numbers in the correspondence between Euler and Goldbach (Russian), History Methodology Natur. ... Issled. 16 (1965), 129-143. I G Mel'nikov, Certain questions of the theory of numbers in the correspondence

49. Theodor Molien (1861 - 1941) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    7 Mar 2023: T Hawkins, Hypercomplex numbers, Lie groups, and the creation of group representation theory, Arch. ... History Exact Sci. 8 (1972), 243-287. T Hawkins, New light on Frobenius' creation of group characters, Arch.

50. William Rowan Hamilton (1805 - 1865) - Biography - MacTutor History…

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

    30 Dec 2023: Hist. Philos. Sci. 26 (4) (1995), 593-616. N G Krotkova, The generalized complex numbers of W R Hamilton and De Morgan (Russian), in History and methodology of the natural sciences ... Inst. Math. Appl. 13 (9-10) (1977), 228-233. N D McMillan, History of