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The Hutchinson dictionary of scientific biography /

Authoritative and accessible guide to the lives, labours, and achievements of the men and women who have shaped the world of science.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Porter, Roy, 1946-2002
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Helicon, 2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography
  • Preface
  • Table of contents
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z
  • Abbe, Ernst (1840â€?1905)
  • Abel, Neils Henrik (1802â€?1829)
  • Abelian functions
  • Abetti, Giorgio (1882â€?1982)
  • ablation
  • absorption trough
  • abstract algebra
  • abstract group
  • abundant number
  • accelerator nerve
  • achromatic lens
  • actin
  • Adams, John Couch (1819â€?1892)
  • Adams, Walter Sydney (1876â€?1956)Addison, Thomas (1793â€?1860)
  • adiabatic change
  • Adler, Alfred (1870â€?1937)
  • Adrian, Edgar Douglas (1889â€?1977)
  • 1st Baron Adrian of Cambridge,
  • aeon
  • or eon,
  • afferent nerve
  • Agassiz, (Jean) Louis Rodolphe (1807â€?1873)
  • Agnesi, Maria Gaetana (1718â€?1799)
  • Agricola, Georgius (1490â€?1555)
  • born Georg Bauer,
  • Aiken, Howard Hathaway (1900â€?1973)
  • air pump
  • Airy, George Biddell (1801â€?1892)
  • Aitken, Robert Grant (1864â€?1951)
  • Alder, Kurt (1902â€?1958)
  • Aleksandrov, Pavel Sergeevich (1896â€?1982)Alexander, Hattie Elizabeth (1901â€?1968)
  • Alfvén, Hannes Olof GÃœsta (1908â€?1995)
  • algebraic curve
  • algebraic numbers
  • algebraic topology
  • Alhazen, Abu Ali al-Hassan ibn al-Haytham (c. 965â€?1038)
  • alkyl
  • allantois
  • alpha chain
  • Alpher, Ralph Asher (1921â€?Â)
  • al-Sufi (903â€?986)
  • Alter, David (1807â€?1881)
  • Alvarez, Luis Walter (1911â€?1988)
  • Alzheimer, Alois (1864â€?1915)
  • Ambartsumian, Viktor Amazasp Amazaspovich (1908â€?1996)
  • AmpÃ?re, André-Marie (1775â€?1836)
  • Amsler-Laffon, Jakob (1823â€?1912)Anaximander the Elder (c. 611â€?547 BC)
  • Anderson, Carl David (1905â€?1991)
  • Anderson, Philip Warren (1923â€?Â)
  • Andrews, Thomas (1813â€?1885)
  • angle of parallelism
  • Ã?ngstrÃœm, Anders Jonas (1814â€?1874)
  • anisotropic
  • or aelotropic,
  • Anning, Mary (1799â€?1847)
  • Antoniadi, EugÃ?ne Marie (1870â€?1944)
  • aperture
  • Apgar, Virginia (1909â€?1974)
  • Apollonius of Perga (c. 245â€?c.190 BC)
  • Apollonius' problem
  • Appert, Nicolas FranÃois (c.1750â€?1841)
  • Appleton, Edward Victor (1892â€?1965)
  • Arago, (Dominique) FranÃois (Jean) (1786â€?1853)Archimedes (c. 287â€?212 BC)
  • Argand, Jean Robert (1768â€?1822)
  • Argelander, Friedrich Wilhelm August (1799â€?1875)
  • Aristarchos (c. 320â€?c. 250 BC)
  • Aristotle (384â€?322 BC)
  • Arkwright, Richard (1732â€?1792)
  • armature
  • Armstrong, Edwin Howard (1890â€?1954)
  • Armstrong, William George (1810â€?1900)
  • Arp, Halton Christian (1927â€?Â)
  • Arrhenius, Svante August (1859â€?1927)
  • artillery
  • Artin, Emil (1898â€?1962)
  • aryl
  • Aston, Francis William (1877â€?1945)