CHRONOLOGY OF MATHEMATICIANS
CHRONOLOGY OF MATHEMATICIANS
-1100 CHOU-PEI
-585 THALES OF MILETUS: DEDUCTIVE GEOMETRY
-540 PYTHAGORAS: ARITHMETIC AND GEOMETRY
-450 PARMENIDES: SPHERICAL EARTH
-430 DEMOCRITUS
-430 PHILOLAUS: ASTRONOMY
-430 HIPPOCRATES OF CHIOS: ELEMENTS
-428 ARCHYTAS
-420 HIPPIAS: TRISECTRIX
-360 EUDOXUS: PROPORTION AND EXHAUSTION
-350 MENAECHMUS: CONIC SECTIONS
-350 DINOSTRATUS: QUADRATRIX
-335 EUDEMUS: HISTORY OF GEOMETRY
-330 AUTOLYCUS: ON THE MOVING SPHERE
-320 ARISTAEUS: CONICS
-300 EUCLID: THE ELEMENTS
-260 ARISTARCHUS: HELIOCENTRIC ASTRONOMY
-230 ERATOSTHENES: SIEVE
-225 APOLLONIUS: CONICS
-212 DEATH OF ARCHIMEDES
-180 DIOCLES: CISSOID
-180 NICOMEDES: CONCHOID
-180 HYPSICLES: 360 DEGREE CIRCLE
-150 PERSEUS: SPIRES
-140 HIPPARCHUS: TRIGONOMETRY
-60 GEMINUS: ON THE PARALLEL POSTULATE
+75 HERON OF ALEXANDRIA
100 NICOMACHUS: ARITHMETICA
100 MENELAUS: SPHERICS
125 THEON OF SMYRNA: PLATONIC MATHEMATICS
150 PTOLEMY: THE ALMAGEST
250 DIOPHANTUS: ARITHMETICA
320 PAPPUS: MATHEMATICAL COLLECTIONS
390 THEON OF ALEXANDRIA
415 DEATH OF HYPATIA
470 TSU CH'UNG-CHI: VALUE OF PI
476 ARYABHATA
485 DEATH OF PROCLUS
520 ANTHEMIUS OF TRALLES AND ISIDORE OF MILETUS
524 DEATH OF BOETHIUS
560 EUTOCIUS: COMMENTARIES ON ARCHIMEDES
628 BRAHMA-SPHUTA-SIDDHANTA
662 BISHOP SEBOKHT: HINDU NUMERALS
735 DEATH OF BEDE
775 HINDU WORKS TRANSLATED INTO ARABIC
830 AL-KHWARIZMI: ALGEBRA
901 DEATH OF THABIT IBN - QURRA
998 DEATH OF ABU'L - WEFA
1037 DEATH OF AVICENNA
1039 DEATH OF ALHAZEN
1048 DEATH OF AL - BIRUNI
1114 BIRTH OF BHASKARA
1123 DEATH OF OMAR KHAYYAM
1142 ADELARD OF BATH: TRANSLATION OF EUCLID
1202 FIBONACCI: LIBER ABACI
1260 CAMPANUS: TRISECTION
1260 JORDANUS NEMORARIUS: ARITHMETICA
1270 WILLIAM OF MOERBEKE: TRANSLATION OF ARCHIMEDES
1274 DEATH OF NASIR EDDIN
1303 CHU SHI - KIE: "PASCAL" TRIANGLE
1328 BRADWARDINE: LIBER DE PROPORTIONIBUS
1336 DEATH OF RICHARD OF WALLINGFORD
1360 ORESME: LATITUDE OF FORMS
1436 DEATH OF AL - KASHI
1464 DEATH OF NICHOLAS OF CUSA
1472 PEURBACH: NEW THEORY OF THE PLANETS
1476 DEATH OF REGIOMONTANUS
1484 CHUQUET: TRIPARTY
1489 WIDMANN: USE OF + AND -
1492 PELLOS: USE OF DECIMAL POINT
1494 PACIOLI: SUMMA
1525 RUDOLFF: COSS
1526 DEATH OF SCIPIONE DAL FERRO
1527 APIAN: PUBLICATION OF PASCAL'S TRIANGLE
1543 TARTAGLIA: PUBLICATION OF MOERBEKE'S ARCHIMEDES
1543 COPERNICUS: DE REVOLUTIONIBUS
1544 STIFEL: ARITHMETICA INTEGRA
1545 CARDAN: ARS MAGNA
1564 BIRTH OF GALILEO
1572 BOMBELLI: ALGEBRA
1579 VIETE: CANON MATHEMATICUS
1595 PITISCUS: TRIGONOMETRIA
1603 DEATH OF VIETE
1609 KEPLER: ASTRONOMIA NOVA
1614 NAPIER: LOGORITHMS
1620 BURGI: LOGORITHMS
1629 FERMAT: METHOD OF MAXIMA AND MINIMA
1631 HARRIOT: ARTIS ANALYTICAE PRAXIS
1631 OUGHTRED: CLAVIS MATHEMATICAE
1635 CAVALIERI: GEOMETRIA INDIVISIBILIBUS
1637 DESCARTES: DISCOURS DE LA METHODE
1639 DESARGUES: BROUILLON PROJET
1640 PASCAL: ESSAY POUR LES CONIQUES
1642 BIRTH OF NEWTON
1642 DEATH OF GALILEO
1647 DEATH OF CAVALIERI
1647 DEATH OF TORRICELLI
1655 WALLIS: ARITHMETICA INFINITORUM
1657 NEIL: PARABOLA
1658 HUYGENS: CYCLOIDAL PENDULUM CLOCK
1667 GREGORY: GEOMETRIAE PARS UNIVERSALIS
1668 MERCATOR: LOGARITHMOTECHNIA
1670 BARROW: LECTIONES GEOMETRIAE
1672 DEATH OF DE WITT
1678 CEVA: CEVA'S THEOREM
1684 LEIBNIZ: CALCULUS
1687 NEWTON: PRINCIPIA
1690 ROLLE: TRAITE D'ALGEBRA
1696 THE BERNOULLIS: BRACHISTOCHRONE
1696 L'HOPITAL: L'HOPITAL'S RULE
1706 WILLIAM JONES: USE OF GREEK LETTER, pi
1715 TAYLOR: METHODUS INCREMENTORUM
1718 DE MOIVRE: DOCTRINE OF CHANCES
1722 COTES: HARMONIA MENSURARUM
1730 STIRLING: STIRLING'S FORMULA
1731 CLAIRAUT: ON SKEW CURVES
1733 SACCHERI: EUCLID VINDICATED
1734 BERKELEY: THE ANALYST
1742 MACLAURIN: TREATISE OF FLUXIONS
1743 D ' ALEMBERT: TRAITE DE DYNAMIQUE
1748 EULER: INTRODUCTIO
1748 AGNESI: ISTITUZIONI
1750 CRAMER: CRAMER ' S RULE
1750 FAGNANO: ELLIPSE
1759 LAMBERT: DIE FREYE PERSPEKTIVE
1770 HYPERBOLIC TRIGONOMETRY
1777 BUFFON: NEEDLE PROBLEM
1779 BEZOUT: ELIMINATION
1788 LAGRANGE: MECANIQUE ANALYTIQUE
1794 LEGENDRE: ELEMENS DE GEOMETRIE
1795 MONGE: FEUILLES D ' ANALYSE
1796 LAPLACE: SYSTEME DU MONDE
1797 LAGRANGE: FONCTIONS ANALYTIQUES
1797 MASCHERONI: GEOMETRIA DEL COMPASSO
1797 WESSEL: ESSAY
1797 CARNOT: METAPHYSIQUE DU CALCUL
1801 GAUSS: DISQUISITIONES ARITHMETICAE
1803 CARNOT: GEOMETRIE DE POSITION
1810 GERGONNE: ANNALES, v. 1
1817 BOLZANO: REIN ANALYTISCHER BEWEIS
1822 PONCELET: TRAITE
1822 FOURIER SERIES
1822 FEUERBACH'S THEOREM
1826 CRELLE: JOURNAL
1826 PONCELET, PLUCKER, GERGONNE: PRINCIPLE OF DUALITY
1826 ABEL, GAUSS, JACOBI: ELLIPTIC FUNCTIONS
1827 MOBIUS,PLUCKER,FEUERBACH:HOMOGENEOUS COORDINATES
1827 CAUCHY: CALCULUS OF RESIDUES
1828 GREEN: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
1829 LOBACHEVSKY: GEOMETRY
1829 DEATH OF ABEL
1830 PEACOCK: ALGEBRA
1832 BOLYAI: ABSOLUTE SCIENCE OF SPACE
1832 DEATH OF GALOIS
1834 STEINER: BECOMES PROFESSOR AT BERLIN
1836 LIOUVILLE: JOURNAL
1843 HAMILTON: QUATERNIONS
1844 GRASSMANN: AUSDEHNINGSLEHRE
1847 VON STAUDT: GEOMETRIE DER LAGE
1852 CHASLES: TRAITE DE GEOMETRIE SUPERIEURE
1854 RIEMANN: HABILITATIONSSCHRIFT
1854 BOOLE: LAWS OF THOUGHT
1855 DIRICHLET: SUCCEEDS GAUSS AT GOTTINGEN
1863 CAYLEY: APPOINTED AT CAMBRIDGE
1864 WEIERSTRASS: APPOINTED AT BERLIN
1872 DEDEKIND: STETIGKEIT UND IRRATIONALE ZAHLEN
1872 HEINE: ELEMENTE
1872 MERAY: NOUVEAU PRECIS
1872 KLEIN: ERLANGER PROGRAMM
1873 HERMITE: PROVES e TRANSCENDENTAL
1874 CANTOR: MENGENLEHRE
1877 SYLVESTER: APPOINTED AT JOHNS HOPKINS
1881 GIBBS: VECTOR ANALYSIS
1882 LINDEMANN: PROVES PI TRANSCENDENTAL
1884 FREGE: GRUNDLAGEN DER ARITHMETIK
1888 BEGINNING OF AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY
1889 PEANO: AXIOMS
1895 POINCARE: ANALYSIS SITUS
1896 HADAMARD AND DE LA VALLEE - POUSSIN:
PRIME NUMBER THEOREM PROVED
1899 HILBERT: GRUNDLAGEN DER GEOMETRIE
1903 LEBESGUE: LEBESGUE INTEGRATION
1906 FRECHET: FUNCTIONAL CALCULUS
1907 BROUWER: INTUITIONISM
1910 RUSSELL AND WHITEHEAD: PRINCIPIA, V. 1
1914 HAUSDORFF: GRUNDZUGE DER MENGENLEHRE
1916 EINSTEIN: THEORY OF RELATIVITY
1917 HARDY AND RAMANAJAN: THEORY OF NUMBERS
1923 BANACH SPACES
1930 WEYL: SUCCEEDS HILBERT AT GOTTINGEN
1931 GODEL: GODEL'S THEOREM
1934 GELFOND: GELFOND'S THEOREM
1939 BOURBAKI: ELEMENTS, V. 1
1955 CARTAN AND EILENBERG: HOMOLOGICAL ALGEBRA
1963 PAUL J. COHEN: CONTINUUM HYPOTHESIS
1973 DELIGNE: CONFIRMS WEIL CONJECTURES
1976 COMPUTATIONAL VERIFICATION OF FOUR COLOR
CONJECTURE
1980 CLASSIFICATION OF SIMPLE FINITE GROUPS