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Abel - Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829)
- transformations of elliptic integrals, algebraic solution of equations, which equations were soluble by radicals, theory of elliptic functions
Archimedes
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Cauchy - Catholic Encyclopedia: AUGUSTIN-LOUIS CAUCHY (1789-1857)
- Theory of polyhedra, symmetrical functions, proof of a theorem of Fermat which had baffled mathematicians like Gauss and Euler.
Conway, John H. - Games that interest John Conway
- His favorite subjects: theories of transfinite numbers and mathematical games, Game of Life.
Fermat - Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665)
- From `A Short Account of the History of Mathematics' (4th edition, 1908) by W. W. Rouse Ball.
Fibonacci - Who was Fibonacci? - Leonardo of Pisa (1175?-1250)
- His names, Mathematical Contributions, Introducing the Decimal Number system into Europe, Fibonacci Series
Fourier - Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768-1830)
- Baron, mathematical physicist, French Revolution, a teacher, a secret policeman, a political prisoner, governor of Egypt, The Analytic Theory of Heat
Gauss - Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855)
- Gauss' Biography, Formulae, properties, Gauss' Life in Charts, Quotes, Doing a report on Gauss?, Works Cited List
Laplace - Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827)
- Proved the stability of the solar system, introduced the potential function and Laplace coefficients, put the theory of mathematical probability on a sound footing.
Leibniz - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716)
- Invented the differential and integral calculus (independently of Sir Isaac Newton),
Pascal - Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)
- Time Line: 1623 June 19, born in Claremont the son of Etienne Pascal a minor noble and government official. 1626 Mother dies ..., French mathematician, thinker, and scientist, religious and philosophical writings.
Plato (427-347 B.C.)
- "... the reality which scientific thought is seeking must be expressible in mathematical terms, mathematics being the most precise and definite kind of thinking of which we are capable."
Presocratic Philosophers
- Presocratic philosophy was born in the Greek cities of Ionia at the end of the 7th century BC. The foundation of the Ionian school in Miletos is the starting-point of the presocratic thought.
Ptolemy - Ptolemy's Ptools - History of Ptolemy (c. 87-150)
- Who was Ptolemy? Claudius (Ptolemaues) Ptolemy, born in Egypt in about 85 A.D., one of the most infuential Greek astronomers, geographers and mathematicians.
d'Alembert - Jean Le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783)
- helped to resolve the controversy in mathematical physics over the conservation of kinetic energy by improving Newton's definition of force.
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