The mathematician and the viceroy by Fernando Bouza

“… The renowned claim that Gloriosi’s library was transferred to Spain in the mid-seventeenth century is confirmed by the identification of thirty-five printed books that had originally belonged to the Neapolitan mathematician. Following his death in 1643, Gloriosi’s books were sold in Naples to Viceroy Ramiro Núñez de Guzmán, Duke of Medina de las Torres. …”
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The mathematician Česlovas Masaitis by Giedrė Kaušylaitė

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Training of scientific generation of mathematicians by Feliksas Ivanauskas

“… The training of scientific generation of Lithuanian mathematicians is a vital objective of natio­nal significance. …”
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Jean Tirole: Mathematician-Economist-Humanist by Z. Mierzwa

“…The article tells about Jean Tirole’s way from an engineer and mathematician to the world-class economist. The author has paid special attention to the traditions of the French economic science, which had a considerable impact on the main areas of scientifc interests of Jean Tirole. …”
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Politécnicos ou matemáticos? Polytechnicians or mathematicians? by Circe Mary da Silva

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Collaboration of the mathematicians of the Baltic and Nordic agricultural universities by Janina Kaminskienė, Danutė Raškinienė

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Five years of Lithuanian school for young mathematicians by Antanas Apynis, Eugenijus Stankus, Juozas Šinkūnas

“… The activities of Lithuanian School for Young Mathematicians during the period of last five years are analyzed. …”
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Mathematicians in pre-war national defense forces of Lithuania by Algirdas Ažubalis

“… The article presents condensed biographical data and activity analysis on the 15 Lithuanian mathematicians who served in pre-war National Defense Forces of Lithuania, with the special emphasis on their contribution to strengthening national defense potential of the country. …”
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Mathematicians' Views on Current Publishing Issues: A Survey of Researchers. by Kristine K. Fowler

“… This article reports research mathematicians' attitudes about and activity in specific scholarly communication areas, as captured in a 2010 survey of more than 600 randomly-selected mathematicians worldwide. …”
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On seeing-off the first graduate s of Lithuanian school for young mathematicians by Antanas Apynis, Eugenijus Stankus, Juozas Šinkūnas

“… The curriculum of Lithuanian school for young mathematicians and its realization is reviewed. …”
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Juozas Narūnavičius–Naronskis, a mathematician and cartographer (1610–1678) by Evaldas Gečiauskas

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Mathematical Modeling Of The Active Life Expectancy Among The Famous Soviet Mathematicians by P. V. Gerasimenko

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The mathematician, the Surrealist, and the poet are of imagination all compact: Man Ray’s Shakespearean Equations by Anne-Kathrin Marquardt

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The attitude of young mathematicians – participants of KTU J. Matulionis contest – towards education methods and conditions in secondary schools by Bronė Narkevičienė, Giedrius Janušas

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Juif, allemand, sioniste : itinéraire(s) du mathématicien Adolf Abraham Halevi Fraenkel (1891‑1965) by Dominique Trimbur

“…The paper goes back over his destiny/ies: religious Jew, German Jew, mathematician, German-Jewish mathematician, Zionist, a man of passages, with ongoing returns between his origins and the fate he chose for himself; from his beginnings in Germany to his career in Israel, over his settling in Mandatory Palestine, end of the 1920’s-beginning of the 1930’s.…”
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«Priority Dispute» between Cauchy and Maclaurin or the History of a Mistake. by A. V. Yastrebov

“…The author also elicits the interrelation between an individual and society, the mutual influence of a mathematician and his colleagues - both the close and remote ones in distance and time. …”
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What’s in a Scriven Number? by Abhik R. Roy, Kristin A. Hobson, Chris L. S. Coryn

“…Background: Other than Leonhard Euler, one of the greatest physicists and mathematicians ever to have lived and dubbed “…c'est notre maître à tous” or “…the master of us all” by the French mathematician and astronomer Pierre-Simon Laplace, Paul Erdös was a mathematician who published more papers in mathematics than anyone else (Hoffman, 1998). …”
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Professor Zigmas Žemaitis by Jonas Kubilius

“… A short biography of the prominent Lithuanian mathematician and educator Zigmas Žemaitis (1884–1969) is given. …”
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Recovering Two Lost Treatises on Approximating the Sine of 1 ° from Qushjī’s Commentary on Zīj-i Ṣulṭānī by Fateme Savadi

“…The accuracy of medieval approximations of the Sine of 1° reached its peak with the works of the Persian mathematician and astronomer Ghiyāth al-Dīn Jamshīd al-Kāshī (d. 832/1429), and his patron Ulugh Beg (d. 853/1449), the Timurid ruler of Transoxiana and a mathematician and astronomer in his own right. …”
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Jeu et ironie dans Plans de futur de Màrius Serra by Mònica Güell

“…We here study the different modalities of irony – situational or verbal – and its role in Plans de futur de Màrius Serra, a novel of 2013 that tells freely the life of the mathematician from Figueres Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer (1912-1967), and the difficulties he had to overcome because of his handicap, especially under the franquist Catalonia.…”
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