Florian Cajori

Florian Cajori

male, deceased (1930)
Historianofmathematics, Tulane University alumni, American, Colorado College, mathematician, Tulane University…University of California, Berkeley
Florian Cajori (February 28 1859 in St Aignan (near Thusis), Graubünden, Switzerland-August 15, 1930, Berkeley, California) was one of the most c...
Moritz Cantor

Moritz Cantor

male, deceased (1920)
mathematician, German, research, stern, Historianofmathematics, weber…University of Heidelberg, University of Göttingen
Moritz Benedikt Cantor (August 23, 1829 - April 10, 1920) was a German historian of mathematics. He was born at Mannheim, Germany. He came from a...

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

male
middlesex university, Historian of science, Historianofmathematics, Functional Analysis, Institute for Advanced Study, mathematical logic…Academic of Middlesex University
Ivor Grattan-Guinness (Born 23 June 1941, in Bakewell, England) is a prolific historian of mathematics and logic, at Middlesex University. His work...

Morris Kline

male, deceased (1992)
New York University, mathematician, mathematics, New York University alumni, Historianofmathematics, New York University faculty…Philosophy of mathematics
Morris Kline was a Professor of Mathematics, a writer on the history, philosophy, and teaching of mathematics, and also a popularizer of...
Paul Tannery

Paul Tannery

male, deceased (1904)
mathematician, descartes, French, Historian of science, mathematics, Historianofmathematics…University of Poitiers, Passions of the Soul
Paul Tannery was a French mathematician and historian of mathematics. He was labeled by George Sarton as "the scholar who deserves perhaps more...
Carl Benjamin Boyer

Carl Benjamin Boyer

male, deceased (1976)
Columbia University, mathematician, mathematics, heart attack, Historianofmathematics, American…The Rainbow From Myth to Mathematics, A History of Mathematics
Carl Benjamin Boyer was a historian of mathematics. He wrote the books "History of Analytic Geometry", "History of the Calculus", "A History of...
Eric Temple Bell

Eric Temple Bell

male, deceased (1960)
mathematician, writer, science fiction writer, Columbia University alumni, Scottish, Historianofmathematics
Eric Temple Bell (February 7 1883, Peterhead, Scotland - December 21 1960, Watsonville, California) was a mathematician and science fiction author...
Dirk Jan Struik

Dirk Jan Struik

male, deceased (2000)
Utrecht University faculty, Leiden University alumni, Mathematics Educator, belmont, Historianofmathematics, communist…Historian of science, mathematics, university of leiden, Marxist historian, Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty
Dirk Jan Struik (September 30, 1894, Rotterdam, The Netherlands - October 21, 2000, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA) was a Dutch mathematician and...
T. L. Heath

T. L. Heath

male, deceased (1940)
Syracuse, mathematician, historian, British, Historian of science, Historianofmathematics…Greek mathematics
Sir Thomas Little Heath (October 5, 1861 - March 16, 1940) was a British civil servant, mathematician, classical scholar, historian of ancient...

David Fowler

male, deceased (2004)
mathematician, British, Historianofmathematics, greek, ratio, logos…Greek mathematics, Academic of the University of Warwick, Eudoxus of Cnidus
David Fowler was a historian of Greek mathematics who published work on pre-Eudoxian ratio theory (using the process he called anthyphaeresis). He...