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11. Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (C) -…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/mathword/c/

    16 Apr 2024: The history of the use of the function in probability is traced in S. ... 39. The history of the contributing inequalities is given in Inequalities byand G.

12. Primary Sources Bibliography - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Davis/Biblio1/

    7 Mar 2023: Buckley, Arabella B. A Short History of Natural Science. ... Cunnington, Susan. The Story of Arithmetic: A Short History of its Origin and Development.

13. 1904 ICM - Heidelberg - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/ICM/ICM_Heidelberg_1904/

    15 Dec 2023: V. Section: History of Mathematics. Introducers: Moritz Cantor (Heidelberg) and Paul Stäckel (Kiel). ... Throughout the entire history of science there is a continuous connection, which in the 19th century was characterised by the brilliant names ofand

14. Dodgson natural science - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: Has Natural Science shown any such tendency, or given any reason to fear that such a concession would lead to further demands? ... In answer to that question, let me sketch, in dramatic fashion, the history of her recent career in Oxford.

15. Otto Toeplitz PDF (755k)

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

    7 Aug 2023: He was passionate about his teaching and set up an educational colloquium for his student teachers, which dealt in particular with topics from the history of mathematics. ... Physik (Sources and Studies on the History of Mathematics, Astronomy and Physics

16. Georges Buffon (1707 - 1788) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    23 Nov 2023: Died. 16 April 1788. Paris, France. Summary. Georges Buffon was a French scientist who was important in the area of natural history. ... He emphasised the importance of natural history and the great length of geological time.

17. University of St Andrews Natural Philosophy Examinations 1884-5 -…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Education/St_Andrews_maths/St_Andrews_p_exams/

    7 Mar 2023: At the University of St Andrews two Natural Philosophy papers were set in October 1884 and two papers on the same topics in April 1884. ... In addtition two papers in Honours Natural Philosophy were set in 1885.

18. Georgian Mathematical Union - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Societies/Georgian/

    7 Mar 2023: of Natural Languages and Computational Linguistics; Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis; Mathematical Education and History; Continuum Mechanics. ... natural languages and computational linguistic; Mathematical Education and History;

19. Zero - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: J., 1999). G Ifrah, From one to zero : A universal history of numbers (New York, 1987). ... G G Joseph, The crest of the peacock (London, 1991). R Kaplan, The nothing that is : a natural history of zero (London, 1999).

20. 125th Anniversary 1 The Edinburgh Mathematical Society was founded ... PDF (2493k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/EMS/booklet.pdf

    16 Jun 2020: He became Professor of Natural Philosophy at Glasgow at a very young age. ... He became Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Technical College in Glasgow.