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  1. Prime numbers - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    22 Oct 2024: You can see more about these numbers in the History topics article Perfect numbers at THIS LINK. ... U Dudley, History of a formula for primes, Amer. Math. Monthly 76 (1969), 23-28.

  2. Groups St Andrews - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: For a brief history of this conference series see the article Twenty-Five Years of Groups St Andrews.

  3. British Mathematical Colloquium - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    1 Jul 2024: The British Mathematical Colloquium is the largest pure mathematical conference to be held annually in the UK. It has been held every year since 1949, usually around Easter, though some of the earlier meetings were in September. The venues of the

  4. A Brief History of Time and Calendars - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Astronomy/bhistory/

    7 Mar 2023: This reflects the lack of information that historians of science have as they delve further back into history. ... D Leverington, Encyclopaedia of the History of Astronomy and Astrophysics (Cambridge, 2013).

  5. Gibson: "History of Scottish Mathematics" - MacTutor…

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

    1 Oct 2024: The first paper in the new Series was by George Gibson and it was the first part of his two-part paper Sketch of the History of Mathematics in Scotland to ... Gibson History 10 - Matthew Stewart, John Stewart, William Trail.

  6. Georgia Benkart (1947 - 2022) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

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

    5 Jan 2025: I miss her very much. A Brief History of Women and Mathematics at Wisconsin, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2012).

  7. MacTutor Index - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Dec 2024: University. Their contributions to the history of mathematics have been recognised by Numerous Awards including the Hirst Prize of the London Mathematical Society in 2015.

  8. - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    18 Aug 2024: For a brief history of this conference series see the article History of Groups in Galway. ... Michael Tuite (Galway) A brief history of Moonshine. Markus Linckelmann (London) A characterisation of nilpotent blocks.

  9. 20th century time - MacTutor History of Mathematics

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Time_2/

    7 Mar 2023: The laws of science will hold at them. The history in real time, however, will look very different. ... S W Hawking, A brief history of time (London, 1988). P Yourgrau, P The disappearance of time: Kurt Gödel and the idealistic tradition in philosophy

  10. history of reliability - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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

    7 Mar 2023: We present here the first section on the Brief History of Reliability:. ... A brief history. Reliability, as a human attribute, has been praised for a very long time.