Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "Derek Thomas "Tom" Whiteside FBA (23 July 1932 – 22 April 2008) was a British historian of mathematics. He was the foremost authority on the work of Isaac Newton and editor of the eight volumes of the mathematical papers of Isaac Newton. From 1987 to his retirement in 1999, he was the Professor of History of Mathematics and Exact Sciences at Cambridge University. Anyone interested in this topic should read Whiteside's 19 page nontechnical account, Newton the Mathematician."@en }
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- Tom_Whiteside comment "Derek Thomas "Tom" Whiteside FBA (23 July 1932 – 22 April 2008) was a British historian of mathematics. He was the foremost authority on the work of Isaac Newton and editor of the eight volumes of the mathematical papers of Isaac Newton. From 1987 to his retirement in 1999, he was the Professor of History of Mathematics and Exact Sciences at Cambridge University. Anyone interested in this topic should read Whiteside's 19 page nontechnical account, Newton the Mathematician.".