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University of St. Andrews: Hermann Gunter Grassmann
The vector methods, called Grassmannian, are Grassmann's most significant work. His work took many years to be adopted, but it has since been used in studying calculus and geometry.
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University of St. Andrews: Charles Hermite
Contributing to algebra, geometry, calculus, and number theory, Hermite created a number of important mathematical discoveries.
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University of St. Andrews: Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
A contributor to number theory and calculus, Jacobi is known for his work on the functional determinant, which is now called the Jacobian.
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University of St Andrews: Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz
This page provides an excellent, informative biography of Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz. Discusses his childhood, education, and accomplishments in calculus and in other fields. Also includes great references, links, and some quotes.
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University of St Andrews: Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
A biography of Dirichlet's personal life and on his mathematical findings, mainly in calculus and number theory.
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