Ioan James is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and has had a distinguished career as a research mathematician. In recent years he has become interested in the history and development of scientific disciplines and the scientists involved. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1968. He is also the author of Remarkable Mathematicians, Remarkable Physicists, and Remarkable Biologists, all published by Cambridge University Press.
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Part I. From Peter Paul Riquet to James Watt: Peter Paul Riquet (1604 1680); Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633 1707); James Brindley (1716 1772); John Smeaton (1724 1792); James Watt (1736 1819); Part II. From William Jessop to Marc Brunel: William Jessop (1745 1814); Lazare Carnot (1753 1823); Thomas Telford (1757 1834); John Rennie (1761 1821); Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 1849); Part III. From Richard Trevithick to Sadi Carnot: Richard Trevithick (1771 1833); Sir George Cayley (1773 1857); George Stephenson (1781 1848); Charles Babbage (1792 1871); Charles Vignoles (1793 1875); Sadi Carnot (1796 1832); Part IV. From Joseph Henry to Sir Joseph William Bazalgette: Joseph Henry (1797 1878); John Ericsson (1803 1899); Robert Stephenson (1803 1859); Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 1859); John Roebling (1806 1869); Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 1891); Part V. From James Buchanan Eads to Alexander Graham Bell: James Buchanan Eads (1820 1887); William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) (1824 1907); Gustav Eiffel (1832 1923); George Westinghouse (1846 1914); Thomas Alva Edison (1847 1931); Alexander Graham Bell (1847 1922); Part VI. From Ferdinand Braun to Heinrich Hertz: Ferdinand Braun (1850 1918); Hertha Ayrton (1854 1923); Charles Parsons (1854 1931); Granville Woods (1856 1910); Nikola Tesla (1856 1943); Heinrich Hertz (1857 1894); Part VII. From Rudolf Diesel to Guglielmo Marconi: Rudolf Diesel (1858 1913); Elmer Sperry (1860 1930); Wilbur Wright (1867 1912) and Orville Wright (1871 1948); Frederick Lanchester (1868 1946); Guglielmo Marconi (1874 1937); Part VIII. From Peter Pal'chinskii to Vladimir Zworykin: Peter Pal'chinskii (1875 1929); Edith Clarke (1883 1958); Andrei Tupolev (1888 1972); John Logie Baird (1888 1946); Vladimir Zworykin (1889 1982); Part IX. From Dennis Gabor to Claude Shannon: Dennis Gabor (1900 1979); Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1906 1966); Frank Whittle (1907 1996); William Shockley (1910 1989); Wernher von Braun (1912 1977); Claude Shannon (1916 2001).
Part I. From Peter Paul Riquet to James Watt: Peter Paul Riquet (1604 1680); Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633 1707); James Brindley (1716 1772); John Smeaton (1724 1792); James Watt (1736 1819); Part II. From William Jessop to Marc Brunel: William Jessop (1745 1814); Lazare Carnot (1753 1823); Thomas Telford (1757 1834); John Rennie (1761 1821); Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 1849); Part III. From Richard Trevithick to Sadi Carnot: Richard Trevithick (1771 1833); Sir George Cayley (1773 1857); George Stephenson (1781 1848); Charles Babbage (1792 1871); Charles Vignoles (1793 1875); Sadi Carnot (1796 1832); Part IV. From Joseph Henry to Sir Joseph William Bazalgette: Joseph Henry (1797 1878); John Ericsson (1803 1899); Robert Stephenson (1803 1859); Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 1859); John Roebling (1806 1869); Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 1891); Part V. From James Buchanan Eads to Alexander Graham Bell: James Buchanan Eads (1820 1887); William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) (1824 1907); Gustav Eiffel (1832 1923); George Westinghouse (1846 1914); Thomas Alva Edison (1847 1931); Alexander Graham Bell (1847 1922); Part VI. From Ferdinand Braun to Heinrich Hertz: Ferdinand Braun (1850 1918); Hertha Ayrton (1854 1923); Charles Parsons (1854 1931); Granville Woods (1856 1910); Nikola Tesla (1856 1943); Heinrich Hertz (1857 1894); Part VII. From Rudolf Diesel to Guglielmo Marconi: Rudolf Diesel (1858 1913); Elmer Sperry (1860 1930); Wilbur Wright (1867 1912) and Orville Wright (1871 1948); Frederick Lanchester (1868 1946); Guglielmo Marconi (1874 1937); Part VIII. From Peter Pal'chinskii to Vladimir Zworykin: Peter Pal'chinskii (1875 1929); Edith Clarke (1883 1958); Andrei Tupolev (1888 1972); John Logie Baird (1888 1946); Vladimir Zworykin (1889 1982); Part IX. From Dennis Gabor to Claude Shannon: Dennis Gabor (1900 1979); Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1906 1966); Frank Whittle (1907 1996); William Shockley (1910 1989); Wernher von Braun (1912 1977); Claude Shannon (1916 2001).
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