MessageToEagle.com – By many measures, Nicolas Bourbaki ranks among the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. Bourbaki Congress of 1938. Credit: Public Domain Largely unknown today, Bourbaki is likely
MessageToEagle.com – On January 27, 1593, the Vatican began a seven year trial against an Italian Dominican cleric, Giordano Bruno. Bruno was born in Nola, at the foot of
MessageToEagle.com – On December 27, 1571, Johannes Kepler, ‘Father of Modern Astronomy’ was born. His three fundamental statements about planetary motion represent his work, which he based on
MessageToEagle.com – On December 15, 1612, Simon Marius (1573 – 1624) mathematician and astronomer, independently rediscovered the “Nebula in the Girdle of Andromeda”, actually the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).
MessageToEagle.com – On November 14, 1716, Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, famous German philosopher, scientist and mathematician died. Born on July 1, 1646 in Leipzig, Germany Leibniz was a
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Varahamihira (505–587 CE) was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer from Ujjain, which during the Gupta period (320 to 550 AD), was a
MessageToEagle.com – On July 13, 1527, John Dee, English mathematician, occultist, astrologer, astronomer, was born in London. Dee who was one of the most learned men of his
MessageToEagle.com – On July 3, 1841, astronomer John Couch Adams was one of two, who independently discovered the planet Neptune. Many people consider him the true discoverer of