Biography of James Maxwell
Maxwell James (06.13.1831 – 11.05.1879) – one of the greatest physicists of the century, was born in Edinburgh. Occurred from a noble Scottish family Penikuik clerks.
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Biography of Augustin Cauchy
Cauchy Augustin (Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy) (1789 – 1857) – the famous French mathematician. His first teacher and tutor was his father – a passionate Latin scholar and a zealous Catholic. The age of 13, Augustin K. was determined in a central school.
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Biography Kagan Veniamin Fyodorovich
Kagan Veniamin Feodorovich – modern Russian mathematician, assistant professor of Novorossiysk University. K. attracted attention for his work on pangeometrii.
From his writings note: Essays on the Foundations of Geometry (Journal of experimental physics and elementary mathematics ", 1901); System packages, determining Euclidean geometry" (Dnevni. XI Congress of Russian Naturalists and Physicians, 1902), "Foundations of Geometry.
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Biography Semenov Fedor Alekseevich
Semenov Fedor (20.04 (01.05) .1794 – 17 (29) .04.1860), Russian amateur astronomer. Semyonov taught himself mathematics, physics, astronomy and led monitoring with fabricated his own astronomical instruments.
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