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the impression made on Legendre by his treatment of elliptic functions. ...The frankness of the acknowledgment made by Legendre, and the spirited manner...

number is as important as a question of the system of the world. Letter to Legendre (July 2, 1830) in response to Fourier's report to the Paris Academy Science...

the artillery, although strongly supported by our illustrious colleague Legendre, was rejected with a severity of expression of which you may judge yourselves:...

straight line, A. M. Legendre that there existed a finite triangle whose angle-sum is two right angles, J. F. Lorenz and Legendre that through every point...

connection is necessary, nor, a priori, whether it is possible. From Euclid to Legendre (to name the most famous of modern reforming geometers) this darkness was...

(2001) p. 235. It is customary to consider Chebyshev, Gauss, Jacobi, and Legendre as the main creators of the theory of orthogonal polynomials. However,...

anything he may meet with; and need not close any book of Laplace, Lagrange, Legendre, Poisson, Fourier, Cauchy, Gauss, Abel, Hindenburgh and his followers....

between them. Number Theory: An approach through history from Hammurapi to Legendre (Springer, 2006), p. 3 Every mathematician worthy of the name has experienced...

anything he may meet with; and need not close any book of Laplace, Lagrange, Legendre, Poisson, Fourier, Cauchy, Gauss, Abel, Hindenburgh and his followers....

Method (2009) It is customary to consider Chebyshev, Gauss, Jacobi, and Legendre as the main creators of the theory of orthogonal polynomials. However,...

these men had grown old and their vision was already dimmed, for Laplace, Legendre, and Fourier were in young manhood. In one respect, however, these elder...

for the sine and cosine of the sum of two arcs. And lastly, Lagrange and Legendre, the one in the Journal de L Ecole Polytechnique, the other in his Elemens...