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A Mathematician's Lament (em inglês: O Lamento de um Matemático ), também referido informalmente como Lamento de Lockhart, é um livro sobre educação matemática de Paul Lockhart, originalmente um matemático de pesquisa na Universidade Brown e UC Santa Cruz, e posteriormente um professor de matemática na Saint Ann's School, no Brooklyn ...
Archimedes was born c. 287 BC in the seaport city of Syracuse, Sicily, at that time a self-governing colony in Magna Graecia. The date of birth is based on a statement by the Byzantine Greek scholar John Tzetzes that Archimedes lived for 75 years before his death in 212 BC. [8] In the Sand-Reckoner, Archimedes gives his father's name as Phidias ...
Whig. Signature. Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27 [a]) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher. [7] He was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment that followed.
Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann ( German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈbɛʁnhaʁt ˈʁiːman] ⓘ; [1] [2] 17 September 1826 – 20 July 1866) was a German mathematician who made profound contributions to analysis, number theory, and differential geometry. In the field of real analysis, he is mostly known for the first rigorous formulation ...
Benson Farb (b. 1965), researcher in geometric group theory and low-dimensional topology. Lisa Fauci, applied mathematician who applies computational fluid dynamics to biological processes. Charles Fefferman (b. 1949) Henry Burchard Fine (1858–1928) Erica Flapan (b. 1956), researcher in low-dimensional topology and knot theory.
Francis Dominic Murnaghan (August 4, 1893 – March 24, 1976) was an Irish mathematician and former head of the mathematics department at Johns Hopkins University. His name is attached to developments in group theory and mathematics applied to continuum mechanics ( Murnaghan and Birch–Murnaghan equations of state ). [1]
Mathematics. Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Ernst Schröder (25 November 1841 in Mannheim, Grand Duchy of Baden – 16 June 1902 in Karlsruhe, Germany) was a German mathematician mainly known for his work on algebraic logic. He is a major figure in the history of mathematical logic, by virtue of summarizing and extending the work of George Boole ...
