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Final reinforcements were able to enter the Alamo during March 1–4, most of them from Gonzales which had become a recruitment camp. [Note 3] Others who had left intending to return were unable to re-enter. [10] At 5:30 a.m. on March 6, the Mexican army began the final siege. An hour later, all combatants inside the Alamo were dead. [11]
Austrian mathematician [6] Heinz Ansbacher: 1904–2006: 101: German-American psychologist [7] Guacolda Antoine Lazzerini: 1908–2015: 107: Chilean mathematician and educator [8] Rudolf Arnheim: 1904–2007: 102: German psychologist of visual perception [9] Ira Baldwin: 1895–1999: 103: American bacteriologist and educator [10] David Bannett ...
Paul Erdős was born on 26 March 1913, in Budapest, Austria-Hungary, [8] the only surviving child of Anna (née Wilhelm) and Lajos Erdős (né Engländer). [9] [10] His two sisters, aged three and five, both died of scarlet fever a few days before he was born. [11]
This is a List of Lists of mathematicians and covers notable mathematicians by nationality, ethnicity, religion, profession and other characteristics. Alphabetical lists are also available (see table to the right).
Abraham Wald (/ w ɔː l d /; Hungarian: Wald Ábrahám, Yiddish: אברהם וואַלד; () 31 October 1902 – () 13 December 1950) was a Jewish Hungarian mathematician who contributed to decision theory, [1] geometry and econometrics, and founded the field of sequential analysis. [2]
Leonhard Euler (/ ˈ ɔɪ l ər / OY-lər; [b] German: [ˈleːɔnhaʁt ˈʔɔʏlɐ] ⓘ, Swiss Standard German: [ˈleɔnhard ˈɔʏlər]; 15 April 1707 – 18 September 1783) was a Swiss polymath who was active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, logician, geographer, and engineer.
He was born in Frankfurt, Hesse-Nassau.A student of David Hilbert, Blumenthal was an editor of Mathematische Annalen.When the Civil Service Act of 1933 became law in 1933, after Hitler became Chancellor, Blumenthal was dismissed from his position at RWTH Aachen University.
Nicolas Bourbaki (pseudonym used by a group of French mathematicians, 20th century) Thomas Bradwardine (England, c. 1290–26 August 1349) Richard Brinkley (England, died c. 1379) Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer (Netherlands, 1881–1966) Alan Richard Bundy (UK, born 1947) Franco Burgersdijk (Netherlands, 1590–1629) Jean Buridan (France, c. 1300 ...