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31 August 2024
- 17:2417:24, 31 August 2024 diff hist +590 Algebra →External links: Archive.org linked book: 1) 'Elements of Algebra' (1822) by Leonhard Euler. Translated..revised & corrected by John Hewlett 2) Elements of Algebra (1837) by Augustus De Morgan &del commrcl link current
- 17:1317:13, 31 August 2024 diff hist +380 Leonhard Euler →External links: Archive.org linked book: 'Elements of Algebra' (1822) by Leonhard Euler. Translated..revised & corrected by John Hewlett current
- 14:5414:54, 31 August 2024 diff hist −27 m Mechanics →See also: minor edit current
- 14:5314:53, 31 August 2024 diff hist +242 Mechanics →External links: Archive.org: 'The Principles of Mechanics: Designed for the Use of Students in the University' (1818) by James Wood (mathematician)
- 14:0514:05, 31 August 2024 diff hist +4 m Mathematical proof →Quotes: minor link current
- 03:1903:19, 31 August 2024 diff hist +29 Mathematical induction →See also: History of mathematics current
30 August 2024
- 13:4113:41, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,195 John Herschel →Quotes about Herschel: Todhunter, The Conflict of Studies and..Essays..Education (1873) p. 66 current
- 05:0405:04, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,088 History of mathematics →L: John Leslie, Philosophy of Arithmetic current
- 04:5504:55, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,963 History of mathematics →D: (1) De Morgan, 'Arithmetical Books from the Invention of Printing to the Present Time..' (1847) Introduction, p. xvi. ..the practice throughout Europe to reduce the rules of arithmetic to memorial verses..
- 04:3904:39, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,861 Arithmetic →C-D: (1) De Morgan, 'Arithmetical Books from the Invention of Printing to the Present Time..' (1847) Introduction, p. xvi. ..the practice throughout Europe to reduce the rules of arithmetic to memorial verses.. current
- 02:4402:44, 30 August 2024 diff hist +46 m Arithmetic →A-B: minor links
- 02:3302:33, 30 August 2024 diff hist +1,660 Arithmetic →A-B: Anonymous, "Arithmeticke-Rithmeticall, or the Handmaid's Song of Numbers" (1633) as quoted by Augustus De Morgan, Arithmetical books from the invention of printing to the prsent time (1847) p. 39. Published in Nicholas Hunt, M.A., The Hand-Maid to Arithmetick refined: Shewing the variety and facility of working all Rules in whole Numbers and Fractions..(1633))
26 August 2024
- 00:2800:28, 26 August 2024 diff hist +494 Science →D: De Morgan, AsQby Cajori, A History of Mathematics (1894) p. 316: The..eyes of ..science are math..& logic: the math..sect puts out the logic..eye, the logic..sect puts out the math..eye; each believing..it can see better with 1 eye than with 2.
- 00:2500:25, 26 August 2024 diff hist +494 Mathematics →D: De Morgan, AsQby Cajori, A History of Mathematics (1894) p. 316: The..eyes of ..science are math..& logic: the math..sect puts out the logic..eye, the logic..sect puts out the math..eye; each believing..it can see better with 1 eye than with 2. current
- 00:2100:21, 26 August 2024 diff hist +492 Logic →A-D: Cajori, A History of Mathematics (1894) p. 316: The 2 eyes of exact science are math..& logic: the math..sect puts out the logic..eye, the logic..sect puts out the math..eye; each believing..it can see better with 1 eye than with 2.
- 00:1400:14, 26 August 2024 diff hist +480 Augustus De Morgan →Quotes: Florian Cajori, A History of Mathematics (1894) p. 316: The 2 eyes of exact science are math..& logic: the math..sect puts out the logic..eye, the logic..sect puts out the math..eye; each believing..it can see better with 1 eye than with 2. current
25 August 2024
- 20:3320:33, 25 August 2024 diff hist +647 History of trigonometry →A History of Mathematics (1893): (1) p. 245: De Moivre..revolutionised higher trigonometry by the discovery of the theorem known by his name [ ( cos x + i sinx )^n = cos nx + i sin nx, and by extending the theorems on the multiplication and division of sectors from the circle to the hyperbola. current
- 19:1819:18, 25 August 2024 diff hist +180 History of trigonometry →A History of Mathematics (1893): (1) John (Johann) Bernoulli (1667-1748)... treated trigonometry by the analytical method +minor edits
- 06:2606:26, 25 August 2024 diff hist +6 m History of trigonometry →A Short Account of the History of Mathematics (1893, 1908): minor link
- 06:2406:24, 25 August 2024 diff hist +2,361 History of trigonometry →A Short Account of the History of Mathematics (1893, 1908): (2) + minor edits
- 00:2900:29, 25 August 2024 diff hist +227 History of science →S: No scientific discovery is named after its original inventor." Stephen Stigler, Stigler's law of eponymy (1980) 'Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences', Series 2, Vol. 39, pp. 147-157. current
- 00:2600:26, 25 August 2024 diff hist +227 Science →S: "No scientific discovery is named after its original inventor." Stephen Stigler, Stigler's law of eponymy (1980) 'Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences', Series 2, Vol. 39, pp. 147-157.
23 August 2024
- 04:0504:05, 23 August 2024 diff hist +6 m Alain Aspect →Quotes: minor edit current
22 August 2024
- 05:4205:42, 22 August 2024 diff hist +2,305 John Wallis (3) + extension current
21 August 2024
- 19:2319:23, 21 August 2024 diff hist +865 History of mathematics →L: Leibniz, Opening paragraph of 'Historia et Origo Calculi Differentialis' (1714).. : "..the art of making discoveries should be extended by considering noteworthy examples of it."
- 19:1519:15, 21 August 2024 diff hist +6 m Gottfried Leibniz →Quotes: minor edit current
- 19:1319:13, 21 August 2024 diff hist +1,685 Gottfried Leibniz →Quotes: Opening paragraph of 'Historia et Origo Calculi Differentialis' (1714).. : "..the art of making discoveries should be extended by considering noteworthy examples of it." +minor edits/links
- 18:2818:28, 21 August 2024 diff hist +13 m Arithmetic →K-L: minor edit
- 18:2518:25, 21 August 2024 diff hist −1 m Arithmetic →Quotes: minor edit: +Note previous quote entry by ELA pro was "Music is a hidden arithmetic exercise of the soul, which does not know that it is counting." NOT "God made the integers, all the rest is the work of man."
- 18:2118:21, 21 August 2024 diff hist +288 Arithmetic →Quotes: Copied from "Gottfried Leibniz" article) Letter to Christian Goldbach (April 17, 1712): "God made the integers, all the rest is the work of man." +minor edit/sorts/links
20 August 2024
- 19:3719:37, 20 August 2024 diff hist +751 Mathematics →A: Alain Aspect, "2017 Andrew Carnegie Lecture: Professor Alain Aspect" (May 4, 2017) 16:14-16:55 @Official University of Glasgow Alumni YouTube channel: Don't worry! When you go to the concert, you don't need to be able to read the music, to enjoy the music
- 19:3419:34, 20 August 2024 diff hist +733 Alain Aspect →Quotes: "Don't worry! When you go to the concert, you don't need to be able to read the music, to enjoy the music..So here..equations.." "2017 Andrew Carnegie Lecture:..Alain Aspect" (May 4, 2017) 16:14-16:55 @Official University of Glasgow Alumni YouTube channel
- 19:0319:03, 20 August 2024 diff hist +1 m Alain Aspect →Quotes: minor date sort
- 19:0119:01, 20 August 2024 diff hist +51 m Alain Aspect →External links: minor extension: existing link
- 18:5818:58, 20 August 2024 diff hist +198 Alain Aspect →External links: Closing the Door on Einstein and Bohr’s Quantum Debate by Alain Aspect, Physics (Dec 16 2015) 8, 123, American Physical Society.
- 18:1518:15, 20 August 2024 diff hist +1,212 Alain Aspect →Quotes: "The future of quantum technologies: the Second quantum revolution" (Feb 13, 2019) 30:30-33:38. @Nokia Bell Labs YouTube channel: Bohr insisted on..complimentarity, and..declared..that "Clarity and truth are complimentary," and..made all efforts to be as true as possible.
- 18:1318:13, 20 August 2024 diff hist +1,231 Niels Bohr →Quotes about Bohr: Alain Aspect, "The future of quantum technologies: the Second quantum revolution" (Feb 13, 2019) 30:30-33:38. @Nokia Bell Labs YouTube channel: Bohr insisted on..complimentarity, and..declared..that "Clarity and truth are complimentary," and..made all efforts to be as true as possible. current
- 17:2417:24, 20 August 2024 diff hist +341 Joseph Fourier →External links: YouTube videos: The Revolutionary Genius Of Joseph Fourier) Fourier's derivation of the Heat equation from Newton's law of cooling and specific heat capacity research of Lavoisier & Laplace..@Dr. Will Wood channel current
- 00:4400:44, 20 August 2024 diff hist +560 Joseph Fourier →Quotes: extended quote: Letter to Edmé Pierre Alexanre Villetard (June/July, 1795) from prison, as quoted by John Herivel, 'Joseph Fourier' pp. 280-285 (also see p. 27) +deleted Elena Presitini as a source.
- 00:0600:06, 20 August 2024 diff hist −10,834 Joseph Fourier Undo revision 3565377 by ELApro (talk) Moved Ch IX to "The Analytic Theory of Heat" article Tag: Undo
- 00:0500:05, 20 August 2024 diff hist +10,685 The Analytic Theory of Heat →About The Analytic Theory of Heat: added with (14) subsection "Ch. IX." pp. 451-456 current
19 August 2024
- 23:5923:59, 19 August 2024 diff hist +10,834 Joseph Fourier →The Analytical Theory of Heat (1822, Tr. 1878): added with (14) subsection "Ch. IX." pp. 451-456 +minor edits Tag: Reverted
- 17:5317:53, 19 August 2024 diff hist +799 Joseph Fourier →Quotes: Letter, quoted by Dobrushkin, "Biography of Joseph Fourier" & Presitini, The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis (2004) p. 42.
- 17:1617:16, 19 August 2024 diff hist +3,109 Joseph Fourier →Quotes about Fourier: added with (5) subsection "The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis (2004)"
- 15:3915:39, 19 August 2024 diff hist +75 m Joseph Fourier →Quotes: minor edits/links
- 15:2315:23, 19 August 2024 diff hist +652 Joseph Fourier →Quotes: "sublime hope of establishing among us a free government exempt from kings and priests and to free from this double yoke" Letter (June, 1795) from prison. AsQby Presitini, 'The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis' (2004) p. 5; citing Herivel, 'Joseph Fourier—The Man and the Physicist' (1975)
- 14:4514:45, 19 August 2024 diff hist +330 The Analytic Theory of Heat →External links: YouTube video: "The Revolutionary Genius Of Joseph Fourier" @Dr. Will Wood channel
18 August 2024
- 04:0204:02, 18 August 2024 diff hist +27 m Colin Maclaurin →Preface: minor edits/links
- 03:5503:55, 18 August 2024 diff hist +72 m Colin Maclaurin →Preface: minor link
- 03:4803:48, 18 August 2024 diff hist +44,405 N Colin Maclaurin Created page with "thumb|<center>Colin Maclaurin<br />R. Page engraving (1814)</center> '''Colin Maclaurin''' (February 1698 – 14 June 1746) '''M'Laurine''', or '''MacLaurin''', was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. He is also known for being a child prodigy and holding the record for being the youngest professor. The Maclaurin series,..." Tag: Disambiguation links