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  1. Georg Simon Ohm (1789 - 1854) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    18 Jan 2026: Died. 6 July 1854. Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Summary. Georg Simon Ohm was a German mathematician best known for Ohm's Law on electrical resistance. . ... H von Füchtbauer, Georg Simon Ohm. Ein Forscher wächst aus seiner Väter Art (Berlin, 1939).

  2. Ohm album page

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Miller/Store/ohm.html

    19 Nov 2023: Click on a thumbnail to see the full image. Germany 1994. Ivory Coast 2016. Ivory Coast 2016.

  3. Pictures of Georg Simon Ohm - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Ohm/pictdisplay/

    5 Jul 2026: A personally designed stamp.

  4. Fellow of the Royal Society - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    16 Jul 2026: The list of fellows given below is only those scientists elected Fellows of the Royal Society whose biographies appear in the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, together with some present day mathematicians. The list also gives their date of

  5. sci_hi PDF (246k)

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/SH/ohm_sh.pdf

    14 Dec 2025: 1911). “Ohm, Georg Simon“. Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. ... 187–203. • [10] Jürgen Teichmann: Ohm, Georg Simon. In: Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB).

  6. Linda Hall Library links - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    6 Sep 2026: The Linda Hall library is situated in Kansas City, Missouri and has an important collection of history of mathematics books. We have linked more than 250 of our biographies to their Scientist of the day feature curated by W B Ashworth Jr, as shown

  7. Royal Society obituaries - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    15 Jul 2026: From about 1850 onwards the London Royal Society published obituaries of their fellows. From 1934 onwards these were presented in separate volumes. More than 270 mathematicians in our archive have such obituaries. A list of the obituaries in

  8. Golden ratio - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Jan 2024: by Martin Ohm (the brother of Georg Simon Ohm):-. One is also in the habit of calling this division of an arbitrary line in two such parts the golden section; one ... It is fairly clear from Ohm's footnote that the term "golden section" is not due to him.

  9. Martin Ohm (1792 - 1872) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    30 Dec 2025: He was the brother of the better known Georg Ohm. . ... Their eldest child was Georg Simon Ohm, who has a biography in this archive and is well-known through the electrical unit named after him.

  10. Sci Hi blog links - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    14 Apr 2026: The Sci Hi blog was a daily blog on science, technology and art in history which ran from 2014 to 2023. It has a good coverage of mathematics and astronomy. We have linked more than 250 of our biographies to articles in this blog as you can see below