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According to Wikipedia, Florian Cajori was a Swiss-American historian of mathematics. Biography Florian Cajori was born in Zillis, Switzerland, as the son of Georg Cajori and Catherine Camenisch. He attended schools first in Zillis and later in Chur. In 1875, Florian Cajori emigrated to the United States at the age of sixteen, and attended the State Normal school in Whitewater, Wisconsin. After graduating in 1878, he taught in a country school, and then later began studying mathematics at University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and his System of the World (1935) (304)
A history of mathematical notations (296)
The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. (1930) (94)
The Teaching And History Of Mathematics In The United States (62)
The enzyme activity of dogs' intestinal juice and its relation to intestinal digestion. (1933) (50)
Historical Note on the Newton-Raphson Method of Approximation (1911) (48)
HISTORY OF ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS. (1897) (42)
Nicomachus of Gerasa, Introduction to Arithmetic. (1927) (31)
The lactase activity of the intestinal mucosa of the dog and some characteristics of intestinal lactase. (1935) (29)
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF SYNOVIAL FLUID (28)
Review: A. von Braunmühl, Vorlesungen über Geschichte der Trigonometrie (1900) (28)
The absorption of protein split products from chronic isolated colon loops. (1939) (27)
Frederick the Great on Mathematics and Mathematicians (1927) (25)
THE SIEVE OF ERATOSTHENES. (1928) (24)
A History Of Mathematical Notations - Vol I: Notations In Elementary Mathematics (1930) (23)
Origin of the Name “Mathematical Induction.” (1918) (22)
History of Determinations of the Heights of Mountains (1929) (21)
A history of physics in its elementary branches, including the evolution of physical laboratories (20)
THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF SYNOVIAL FLUID IN CASES OF JOINT EFFUSION (1928) (20)
A history of elementary mathematics with hints on methods of teaching / by Florian Cajori (1917) (20)
Horner's method of approximation anticipated by Ruffini (1911) (17)
A history of the arithmetical methods of approximation to the roots of numerical equations of one unknown quantity (17)
Leibniz, the Master-Builder of Mathematical Notations (1925) (16)
A History of Mathematical Notations Volume II, Notations Mainly in Higher Mathematics (1930) (16)
A History of Magic and Experimental Science during the First Thirteen Centuries of Our Era. (1923) (16)
INFLUENCE OF FOCAL INFECTION AND THE PATHOLOGY OF ARTHRITIS: RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS (1925) (15)
The History of Zeno's Arguments on Motion: Phases in the Development of the Theory of Limits (14)
The History of Notations of the Calculus (1923) (14)
The nutritive value of some nuts (1920) (13)
THE EFFECT OF THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION OF EXTERNAL HEAT ON THE ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM OF THE BODY (1923) (12)
The History of Zeno's Arguments on Motion (1915) (12)
The Early History of Partial Differential Equations and of Partial Differentiation and Integration (1928) (12)
The Purpose of Zeno's Arguments on Motion (1920) (11)
Generalizations in Geometry as Seen in the History of Developable Surfaces (1929) (11)
THE PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECT OF MASSAGE (1924) (10)
THE EFFECT OF CHLOROFORM ANESTHESIA ON SERUM AMYLASE AND LIVER ESTERASE (1938) (9)
A Note on the Composition of Human Sweat (1929) (9)
THE USE OF IODINE IN THE DETERMINATION OF GLUCOSE, FRUCTOSE, SUCROSE, AND MALTOSE (1922) (9)
THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN THE CIRCULATION ON CARBOHYDRATE UTILIZATION (1925) (9)
William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics (1917) (9)
Origins of Fourth Dimension Concepts (1926) (9)
Notations in elementary mathematics (8)
A COMPARISON OF THE RATE OF GLYCOLYSIS IN DIFFERENT BLOODS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DIABETIC BLOOD (1924) (7)
Attempts Made During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries to Reform the Teaching of Geometry (1910) (7)
Grafting of the Theory of Limits on the Calculus of Leibniz (1923) (7)
A Revaluation of Harriot's Artis Analyticae Praxis (1928) (7)
The Chequered Career of Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler, First Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey. (1929) (7)
A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule (6)
Discussion of Fluxions: From Berkeley to Woodhouse (1917) (6)
Pierre Laurent Wantzel (1918) (6)
THE ALLEGED RÔLE OF LACTIC ACID IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATOID CONDITIONS (1924) (6)
THE UNEXPLAINED SOUTHERLY DEVIATION OF FALLING BODIES. (1901) (6)
AN ANATOMIC AND CHEMICAL REPORT ON A UNIQUE CASE OF MYELOMA (1924) (6)
PROVISIONAL REPORT OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN ON GEOMETRY SYLLABUS (1911) (5)
Absurdities Due to Division by Zero: An Historical Note (1929) (5)
Notes on the History of the Slide Rule (5)
Evolution of criteria of convergence (1892) (5)
Scientific Books: An Introduction to the Modern Theory of Equations (5)
George Bruce Halsted (1922) (5)
Ciruelo on the Names "Arithmetical" and "Geometrical" Proportions and Progressions (1928) (4)
Historical Note on the Graphic Representation of Imaginaries Before the Time of Wessel (1912) (4)
The Controversy on the Origin of Our Numerals (1919) (4)
N. H. Abel. Sa vie et son œuvre (1907) (4)
A History of Mathematical Notation. Vol II (4)
SOME NUTRITIVE PROPERTIES OF NUTS II. THE PECAN NUT AS A SOURCE OF ADEQUATE PROTEIN (1921) (4)
Notations mainly in higher mathematics (4)
THE INFLUENCE OF FOCAL INFECTION AND THE PATHOLOGY OF ARTHRITIS: RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS: SECOND PAPER (1926) (4)
The Earliest Arithmetic Published in America (1927) (4)
The History of the Teaching of Elementary Geometry, with Reference to Present-day Problems (1909) (3)
A NEW MARKING SYSTEM AND MEANS OF MEASURING MATHEMATICAL ABILITIES. (1914) (3)
THE RED CELL COUNT IN ARTHRITIS: SECOND PAPER (1927) (3)
Walter William Rouse Ball (1926) (3)
Introduction to the History of Science. Volume I, from Homer to Omar Khayyam (1927) (3)
On the Foundation and Technic of Arithmetic (1913) (3)
The Translator of Newton's “System of the World” (1929) (3)
The absorption of glucose and galactose from the intestine of the dog. (1935) (3)
Historical Introduction to Mathematical Literature (1916) (2)
New Data on the Origin and Spread of the Dollar Mark (1929) (2)
INGESTED CREATINE: ITS UTILIZATION AND RATE OF EXCRETION BY ARTHRITIC AND NORMAL SUBJECTS (1928) (2)
Who was the first Inventor of the Calculus (2)
TANGENT LINES. (2)
A Forerunner of Mascheroni (1929) (2)
Mathematics in liberal education (2)
CARL FRIEDRICH GAUSS AND HIS CHILDREN. (1899) (2)
The Origin of the Symbols for “Degrees, Minutes and Seconds” (1923) (2)
On the History of Caloric (1922) (2)
The Mathematical Sciences in the Latin Colonies of America (1923) (2)
NUMBER OF UNITED STATES SCIENTISTS WHEN THE SIGMA XI SOCIETY WAS FOUNDED. (1925) (2)
James Stirling. A Sketch of His Life and Works, along with His Scientific Correspondence. Charles Tweedie , James Stirling (2)
Origin of it Mathematical Symbol for Variation (1915) (2)
The early mathematical sciences in North and South America (2)
The Pedagogic Value of the History of Physics (1899) (2)
The Baconian Method of Scientific Research (2)
The St. Andrew’s Cross (X) as a Mathematical Symbol (1922) (2)
Empirical Generalizations on the Growth of Mathematical Notations (1924) (2)
Johannes Kepler, Neue Astronomie (1929) (2)
Newton's Idea of God as Found in the Different Editions of his Principia. (1)
Sir Isaac Newton’s Edition of Varen’s Geography (1929) (1)
Joule and the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (1908) (1)
The Hindu-Arabic Numerals (1912) (1)
Spanish and Portuguese Symbols for “Thousands.” (1922) (1)
Mathematical Signs of Equality (1923) (1)
Did Pitiscus use the decimal point? (con 1 ill.) (1)
A Notable Case of Finger=Reckoning in America (1926) (1)
The application of the fundamental laws of algebra to the multiplication of infinite series (1902) (1)
Note on Our Sign of Equality (1924) (1)
PLANS FOR A HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. (1918) (1)
Robert of Chester's Latin Translation of the Algebra of Al-Khowarizmi with an Introduction, Critical Notes and an English Version. (1916) (1)
THE ZERO AND PRINCIPLE OF LOCAL VALUE USED BY THE MAYA OF CENTRAL AMERICA. (1916) (1)
ISAAC NEWTON'S EXPERIMENTS ON LIGHT (1928) (1)
Review: Georges Maupin, Opinions et Curiosités touchant la Mathématique. (Deuxième Série.) (1)
Review: Jules Tannery, Leçons d'Algèbre et d'Analyse à l'Usage des Élèves des Classes de Mathématiques spéciales (1907) (1)
Review: Ptolémée, Composition Mathématique, traduite pour la première fois du grec en français par M. Halma (avec le texte grec): et suivie des notes de M. Delambre (1928) (1)
Book Review: Die Grundlagen der ägyptischen Bruchrechnung (1)
Sexagesimal Fractions Among the Babylonians (1)
Review: Lazare Carnot, Rflexions sur la Mtaphysique du Calcul Infinitsimal (1922) (1)
Review: Pierre-Simon Laplace, Essai philosophique sur les Probabilités, and MM. Lavoisier and de Laplace, Mémoire sur la Chaleur, and André-Marie Ampère, Mémoires sur l'Électromagnétisme et l'Électrodynamique (1922) (1)
EUCLID OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE BUST OF EUCLID OF MEGARA. (1921) (1)
The Invention of the Slide Rule (1910) (1)
862. [v. 2. b.] Madame du Châtelet on Fluxions (1926) (1)
A CASTIGATION AND AN APPEAL. (1924) (1)
Did Davy melt Ice by Friction in a Vacuum? (1926) (1)
HOW X CAME TO STAND FOR UNKNOWN QUANTITY (1919) (1)
GALILEO'S EXPERIMENTS FROM THE TOWER OF PISA. (1920) (1)
Moritz Cantor, the historian of mathematics (1920) (1)
Divergent and conditionally convergent series whose product is absolutely convergent (1)
Who Was the First Inventor of the Calculus?@@@The Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow. (1)
Note on the Fahrenheit Scale (1921) (1)
ARISTOTLE AND GALILEO ON FALLING BODIES. (1920) (1)
What is the Origin of the Name “Rolle's Curve”? (1918) (1)
Criticisms and Discussions: The Works of William Oughtred. (1915) (1)
Rahn's Algebraic Symbols (1924) (1)
Review: Ueber das Wesen der Mathematik (1909) (1)
FALLING BODIES IN ANCIENT AND MODERN TIMES (1921) (1)
The name “divergent” series (1923) (1)
PLUS AND MINUS AGAIN. (1913) (1)
Lehrbuch der Combinatorik (1902) (1)
Review: O. Neugebauer, Die Grundlagen der ägyptischen Bruchrechnung (1927) (1)
REPLY TO PROFESSOR HORN. (1921) (1)
THE DEATH OF ARCHIMEDES. (1925) (1)
On the History of a Notation in Trigonometry (1915) (1)
THE PHYSIOLOGIC EFFECT OF MASSAGE: SECOND CONTRIBUTION (1927) (1)
Storia delle Matematiche. Vol. 1, Antichita--Medio Evo--Rinascimento. (1929) (1)
TANGENT LINES AMONG THE GREEKS (1922) (1)
Search for the solar X-rays on Pike's Peak (1896) (1)
The spread of Newtonian and Leibnizian notations of the calculus (1921) (1)
A list of oughtred's mathematical symbols, with historical notes (1)
THE GROWTH OF LEGEND ABOUT SIR ISAAC NEWTON. (1924) (1)
The Colon as a Symbol for Ratio and Division (1914) (1)
THE NATURE OF THE RESPONSE OF THE MUSCLES TO FARADIC STIMULATION (1928) (0)
More Data on the History of the Dollar Mark (1913) (0)
GRAPHIC RAILROAD TIME-TABLES (1910) (0)
DARKENING OF THE CATHODE IN A CROOKES TUBE. (1896) (0)
A Castigation and an Appeal (1924) (0)
Mathematics in Liberal Education: A Critical Examination of the Judgments of Prominent Men of the Ages (1928) (0)
DISCUSSION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ALGEBRA1 (1908) (0)
Multiplication of series (1892) (0)
The Death of Archimedes (1925) (0)
Review: Gaspard Monge, Géométrie Descriptive (1923) (0)
Galileo's Experiments from the Tower of Pisa (1920) (0)
Plus and Minus Again (1913) (0)
680. [V.] Mathematical Symbols (v. Math. Gaz. xi. p. 315). Symbols for “Therefore” and “Greater” or “Lessthan” (1923) (0)
COIN DISTORTIONS BY RONTGEN RAYS. (1896) (0)
MORE DATA ON THE HISTORY OF THE DOLLAR MARK. (1913) (0)
Reymond's History of Science (0)
742. [X. 10. b.] Despiau’s Select Amusements (1924) (0)
Notes on Luca Pacioli’s «Summa» (con 1 ill.) (0)
Mechanics: 93-96 (1899) (0)
Slide Rules with 'Runners' (0)
Newton and the law of gravitation (0)
Napier's Logarithmic Concept: A Reply (1916) (0)
A globulin as the principal protein of the pecan nut (1921) (0)
On the Multiplication and Involution of Semi-Convergent Series (1896) (0)
Christiaan Huygens--(1629-1695) (0)
On the Multiplication of Semi-Convergent Series (0)
Pricked Letters and Ultimate Ratios. (1922) (0)
Coin Distortions by Röntgen Rays (1896) (0)
SOUTHERLY DEVIATION OF FALLING BODIES. (1903) (0)
Review: Ernst Gerland, Leibnizens Nachgelassene Schriften physikalischen, mechanischen und technischen Inhalts (1907) (0)
La "Thiende" de Simon Stevin (1925) (0)
LESSONS DRAWN FROM THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE (1908) (0)
Solutions of Problems in Number Six, Vol. IX (0)
Augustus de Morgan on divergent series (1920) (0)
BABYLONIAN DISCOVERY OF THE PRECESSION OF THE EQUINOXES. (1927) (0)
Review: Victorivs de Falco, Iamblichvs Theologovmena Arithmeticæ (1923) (0)
Review: J. J. Clark, The Slide Rule (1910) (0)
Series whose product is absolutely convergent (0)
Review: Federigo Enriques, L'Évolution des Idées Géométriques dans la Pensée Grecque: Point, Ligne, Surface (1929) (0)
Book Review: Essai philosophique sur les Probabilités@@@Book Review: Mémoire sur la Chaleur@@@Book Review: Mémoires sur l'Électromagnétisme et l'Électrodynamique (1922) (0)
Review: Alexis-Claude Clairaut, Éléments de Géométrie, I et II (1922) (0)
Review: Georges Maupin, Opinions et Curiosités Touchant la Mathématique d'après les Ouvrages Français des XVI00ème, XVIIème et XVIIIème Siècles (1900) (0)
Review: Oeuvres complètes de Christiaan Huygens publiées par la Société Hollandaise des Sciences. Tome Quinziàme. Observations Astronomiques. Système de Saturne. Travaux Astronomiques, 1658–1666 (1927) (0)
Review: Ch. Lucas de Pesloüan, N.-H. Abel, sa Vie et son Oeuvre (1907) (0)
Review: H. Andoyer, L'Oeuvre scientifique de Laplace (1923) (0)
Histoire des mathématiques (0)
Review: Jacques Boyer, Histoire des Mathématiques (1900) (0)
Review: C. A. Laisant, La Mathématique: Philosophie, Enseignement (1900) (0)
N. H. Abel. Sa vie et son œuvre . Par Ch. Lucas de Pesloüan. Paris, Gauthier-Villars. 1906. Pp. xiii + 168. (1907) (0)
Corrections (1875) (0)
Book Review: L'volution des Ides Gomtriques dans la Pense Grecque: Point, Ligne, Surface (0)
Book Review: , I et II Éléments de Géométrie (1922) (0)
Book Review: L'Oeuvre scientifique de Laplace (1923) (0)
THE LOGARITHMS OF NAPIER. (1927) (0)
Review: Karl Bopp, Die Kegelschnitte des Gregorius a St. Vincentio in vergleichender Bearbeitung (1908) (0)
Review: Leonhard Euler, Drei Abhandlungen über die Auflösung der Gleichungen (1929) (0)
Book Review: Quellenhefte zur Elementarmahematik: Band I, Elementargeometrie, Heft 1: Der Stoff bis zur Untersekunda (0)
Book Review: Vorlesungen über Geschichte der Trigonometrie (1900) (0)
Review: Kuno Fladt, Quellenhefte zur Elementarmathematik: Band I, Elementargeometrie, Heft 1: Der Stoff bis zur Untersekunda (1929) (0)
Chapter IV: Oughtred's influence upon mathematical progress and teaching (0)
Book Review: Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte der Mathematik (0)
TANGENT LINES AGAIN (0)
Review: Silvanus P. Thompson, Petrus Peregrinus de Maricourt and his Epistola de Magnete (1908) (0)
Discussions: The Formula ½a (a + 1) for the Area of an Equilateral Triangle (1922) (0)
MINIMUM MATHEMATICS MINIMUM HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS (0)
American Contributions to Mathematical Symbolism (1925) (0)
An introduction to the modern theory of equations, by Florian Cajori (0)
History of the determination of the hights of mountains (1930) (0)
Note on Problem 95 (1900) (0)
Babylonian Discovery of the Precession of the Equinoxes (1927) (0)
Review: Kurt Hering, Das 200-jährige Jubiläum der Dampfmaschine, 1706-1906. Eine historisch-technisch-wirtschaftliche Betrachtung (1908) (0)
ANOMALOUS FORMS IN WRITING NUMBERS (1916) (0)
A GREEK TRACT ON INDIVISIBLE LINES. (1918) (0)
Die Mathematik im Altertum und im Mittelalter by H. G. Zeuthen (1913) (0)
THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. (1921) (0)
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS IN VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS: A RETROSPECT (1914) (0)
The Cross X as a Symbol for Multiplication (1914) (0)
History of Symbols for \documentclass{aastex}\usepackage{amsbsy}\usepackage{amsfonts}\usepackage{amssymb}\usepackage{bm}\usepackage{mathrsfs}\usepackage{pifont}\usepackage{stmaryrd}\usepackage{textcomp}\usepackage{portland,xspace}\usepackage{amsmath,amsxtra}\usepackage{wasysym}\pagestyle{empty}\Decl (1921) (0)
Chapter I: Oughtred's life (0)
Geometry: 427-430 (0)
Chapter II: Principal works (0)
A Century of American Geodesy (1930) (0)
Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century (1917) (0)
Resistance of Glucose Urea to Urease and Other Enzyme Action; Non-Absorbability of Glucose Urea from the Jejunum (1932) (0)
On the Chinese origin of the symbol for zero (1903) (0)
Chapter V: Oughtred's ideas on the teaching of mathematics (0)
A NOTE ON THE INFLUENCE OF THE CIRCULATION ON THE UTILIZATION OF CARBOHYDRATES. (1928) (0)
TALK ON LOGARITHMS AND SLIDE RULES1 (1920) (0)
Elementary Algebra. First Year's Course (0)
Southerly Deviation of Falling Bodies (1903) (0)
Search for solar x-rays on Pike's Peak (1896) (0)
Early «Proofs» of the impossibility of a fourth dimension of space (1926) (0)
Was the binomial theorem engraven on Newton's monument ? (1894) (0)
Fanciful Hypotheses on the Origin of the Numeral Forms (1925) (0)
The History of Arithmetic. Louis Charles Karpinski (1926) (0)
Questions and Discussions (1916) (0)
Book Review: Iamblichvs Theologovmena Arithmeticœ (1923) (0)
Heinrich Suter (1922) (0)
Chapter III: Minor works (0)
The Life of William Oughtred. (0)
The Napier Tercentenary Celebration (1914) (0)
ON THE HISTORY OF “PLAYFAIR'S PARALLEL-POSTULATE.” (1918) (0)
CAN WASTE OF MENTAL EFFORT BE AVOIDED. (1922) (0)
Review: Émile Borel, Die Elemente der Mathematik (1909) (0)
History of Elementary Mathematics (1897) (0)
History of Symbols for $$\underline{\mathrm{n}}$$ = Factorial (1921) (0)
Comparison of Methods of determining Calendar Dates by Finger reckoning (cum 5 ill.) (0)
HENRI BOSMANS. (0)
Oughtred's Ideas and Influence on the Teaching of Mathematics. (1915) (0)
The Logarithms of Napier (1927) (0)
The word «logarithm» used before the time of Napier (2 ill.) (1930) (0)
Tangent Lines (1922) (0)
The multiplication of semi-convergent series (1895) (0)
Review: O. Neugebauer, J. Stenzel und O. Toeplitz, Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte der Mathematik (0)
Prof. A. N. Favaro (1923) (0)
Cajori's History of Mathematics@@@A History of Mathematics. (1920) (0)
Darkening of the Cathode in a Crookes Tube (1896) (0)
Leibniz's “Image of Creation.” (1916) (0)
Review: G. B. Mathews, Algebraic Equations (1908) (0)
Arithmetik, Algebra und Zahlentheorie von 1759 bis 1799 (0)

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