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Laplace
Biography of Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French physicist and mathematician who put the final capstone on mathematical astronomy . [eng]
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Emmy Noether
German-American mathematician who studied
abstract algebra, with special attention to rings, groups, and fields. [eng]
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Petzval, J.
Scientific biography Hungarian mathematician . [eng]
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Borel, Emile (1871-1956)
French mathematician . [eng]
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Gelfond
Biography of Aleksandr O Gelfond (1906-1968). Russian mathematician who, in 1934, proved Gelfond's theorem on transcendental numbers.
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Germain
Biography of Sophie Germain (1776-1831), the French mathematician . [eng]
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Pappus of Alexandria
He states Pappus's theorem and derived the theorem that the centers of the circles in a Pappus chain of an arbelos lie on an ellipse.
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Steiner, Jakob (1796-1863)
German mathematician who was the greatest geometer of modern times. [eng]
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De Moivre
Biography of Abraham de Moivre (1667-1754). He is the mathematician who did fundamental work on probability. [eng]
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Fubini
Biography of Guido Fubini (1879-1943). [eng]
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Lagrange
Biography of Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736-1813), the French mathematician and mathematical physicist . [eng]
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Bohr, Harald August (1887-1951)
Danish mathematician, son of Christian Bohr, a distinguished physiologist and brother of the physicist Niels Bohr. Bohr founded the theory of almost periodic function. [eng]
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d'Alembert, Jean-le-Rond (1717-1783)
The French famous mathematician . [eng]
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Hardy, Godfrey Harold (1877-1947)
British mathematician who produced over 300 research papers. [eng]
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Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662)
French mathematician, philosopher, and religious figure. Based on his double vacuum experiment, he formulated Pascal's principle. [eng]
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Dirichlet, Peter (1805-1859)
German mathematician who worked in several branches of this science. [eng]
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Feuerbach, Karl (1800-1834)
German geometer . [eng]
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Hermite
Biography of Charles Hermite (1822-1901).
French mathematician who did work in many branches of mathematics. [eng]
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Kummer
Biography of Eduard Kummer (1810-1893), the German mathematician . [eng]
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Kutta, Wilhelm (1867-1944)
German mathematician and aerodynamist who extended the Runge-Kutta method . [eng]
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