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Academician Jonas Kubilius: works dedicated to the history of Lithuanian mathematics
The rise of the Lithuanian mathematical school in the second half of the 20th century is associated with the development of probability theory and its application, and the foundations of that school were insightfully laid by the famous Lithuanian ...
Juozas Banionis
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We are delighted to welcome you to the new issue of the journal on the history of science and technology! This issue is unique as it explores diverse aspects of the development of science and technology in various countries and historical periods.
Oleh Pylypchuk +2 more
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Number line in the history and the education of mathematics
In modern mathematics curricula in primary and secondary education, number line is an important supervisory tool for understanding many concepts, such as different types of numbers, equations, and more.
Charalampos E. Lemonidis +1 more
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Leonhardi Euleri Opera omnia: Editing the works and correspondence of Leonhard Euler [PDF]
The paper gives an overview on the history and present state of the edition of the complete works of Leonhard Euler (1707–1783). After several failed initiatives in the 19th century, the project began in 1907 with the edition of Euler’s printed works ...
Andreas KLEINERT
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The Polish philosophy of mathematics in the 19th century is not a well-researched topic. For this period, only five philosophers are usually mentioned, namely Jan Śniadecki (1756–1830), Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński (1776–1853), Henryk Struve (1840–1912 ...
Paweł Jan Polak
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Natureza e sociedade, evolução e revolução: a geografia libertária de Elisée Reclus
A obra do geógrafo Elisée Reclus (1830-1905) possibilita uma fecunda análise das relações entre as concepções sobre a natureza e a história da sociedade na qual ela se constitui.
Regina Horta Duarte
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Binary Numeration: From Ancient Egypt to a 19th Century French Mathematical Recreation
This article focuses on the use of base 2 in two historical contexts: ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom and 19th-century France. In ancient Egypt, base 2 was central to the “duplation” algorithm to multiply two numbers.
Marc Moyon
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Background. The reforms of universities in the early 19th century created a unique system of equal faculties: the previously preparatory faculty of philosophy divided into two faculties, one is history and philology and another one is physics and ...
Ekaterina Yu. Zharova
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University culture in the 19th century through the memoirs of Dean D.F. Belyaev’s daughter
The unpublished memoirs of Zoya Dmitrievna Belyaeva, who was the daughter of D.F. Belyaev (1846–1901), an esteemed Byzantinist and the dean of the Faculty of History and Philology at Kazan Imperial University, reveal how her father’s professional duties ...
L. A. Sychenkova
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Principle of Earth materials: A historical perspective of thermodynamics of the Earth
Earth is a combination of material and energy. The evolution of Earth and planets is a history of the transfer of matter and energy. Materials science is codified into physics and chemistry, while mathematics is the language that describes the law of ...
Chao WANG, Miao QU, Huiyang YU
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