awesome-giants

A curated list of seminal works of Science and Mathematics in their original or republished editions.

“ If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”

― Isaac Newton letter to Robert Hooke, 1675

Contents

• Gerolamo Cardano
• Nicolaus Copernicus
• Leonhard Euler
• Joseph Fourier
• Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
• Isacc Newton
• Dennis Ritchie
• Ken Thompson
• Alan Turing

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Gerolamo Cardano

• Ars Magna (The Great Art)

Nicolaus Copernicus

• De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres)

Leonhard Euler

• Introductio in analysin infinitorum (Introduction to the Analysis of the Infinite), volume 1
• Introductio in analysin infinitorum (Introduction to the Analysis of the Infinite), volume 2

Joseph Fourier

• Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur (The Analytical Theory of Heat)

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

• Nova Methodus pro Maximis et Minimis (A new method for maxima and minima)
• De geometria recondite et analysi indivisibilium atque infinitorum (On a hidden geometry and analysis of indivisibles and infinite)

Isacc Newton

• Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy)

Dennis Ritchie

• The C Programming Language
• Unix

Ken Thompson

• Go
• Unix

Alan Turing

• Computing Machinery and Intelligence

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