This is an alphabetical list of mathematicians . MathTopicTOC See also List of actuaries List of amateur mathematiciansList of geometers Category Lists of mathematicians Lists of mathematicians by country, etc. List of mathematical probabilists List of statisticians List of mathematicians who studied chess External links http www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk history The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive &ndash Extensive list of detailed biographies The Mathematics Genealogy Project &ndash A database that gives academic genealogies based on dissertation supervision relations The http owpdb.mfo.de Oberwolfach Photo Collection &ndash Photographs of Mathematicians from all over the world http andrej.com mathematicians Photos of mathematicians &ndash A collection of photos of mathematicians and computer scientists made by Andrej Bauer. http www groups.dcs.st and.ac.uk history Day files Year.html Calendar of mathematicians birthdays and death anniversaries http www.stetson.edu efriedma periodictable Periodic Table of Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Link FL de bn cs Seznam matematik de Liste bedeutender Mathematiker et Matemaatikute loend el es Anexo Matem ticos eo Matematikistoj eu Matematikarien zerrenda hi id Daftar matematikawan is Listi yfir st r fr inga ka lb L scht vu Mathematiker li Lies van wisk ndege hu Matematikusok list ja nl Lijst van wiskundigen ja no Liste over matematikere pt Anexo Lista de matem ticos ro List de matematicieni ru sq Lista e listave t matematikan ve scn Matim tici c libbri simple List of mathematicians sk Zoznam v znamn ch matematikov sl Seznam matematikov sr fi Luettelo matemaatikoista sv Lista ver matematiker uk vi Danh s ch nh to n h c zh ... more details
, Pavlo Samuilovich 1898, Odessa &ndash 1924, Batz sur Mer , France See also List of amateur mathematiciansList of mathematiciansList of Indian mathematiciansList of Slovenian mathematicians Lw w School of Mathematics Category Ukrainian mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Ukrainian mathematicians Category Lists of Ukrainian people Mathematicians Category Ukraine related lists Mathematicians ...This a list of the best known Ukraine Ukrainian mathematician s. This list includes some Poland Polish , Russian Empire pre revolutionary Russian and USSR Soviet mathematicians who lived or worked in Ukraine . NOTOC compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes B Stefan Banach 1892 &ndash 1945 Sergei Natanovich Bernstein Bernstein, Sergei Natanovich 1880 &ndash 1968 Valentina Borok Borok, Valentina Mikhailovna 1931 &ndash 2004 D Anatoliy Yakovlevich Dorogovtsev Dorohovtsev, Anatoliy Yakovych 1935 &ndash 2004 Vladimir Drinfel d Drinfel d, Volodymyr Gershonovych b. 1954 G Victor Glushkov Glushkov, Victor Mihailovich 1923 &ndash 1982 Dmitry Grave Grave, Dmytro Olexandrovych 1863 &ndash 1939 K Volodymyr Semenovych Korolyuk Korolyuk, Volodymyr Semenovych b. 1925 Igor N. Kovalenko Kovalenko, Ihor Mykolayovych b. 1935 Mikhail Kravchuk Kravchuk, Myhailo Pylypovych 1892, Volhynia 1942, Magadan oblast , USSR Mark Krein Krein, Mark Grigorievich 1907 &ndash 1989 Nikolay Mitrofanovich Krylov Krylov, Mykola Mytrofanovych 1879 &ndash 1955 M Vladimir Marchenko Marchenko, Volodymyr Olexandrovych b. 1922 Vladimir Mikhalevich Mikhalevich, Volodymyr Serhiyovych 1930 &ndash 1994 Yurii Mitropolskiy Mitropolskiy, Yurii Oleksiyovych 1917 &ndash 2008 N Mark Naimark Naimark, Mark Aronovich 1909 &ndash 1978 P Leonid Andreevich Pastur Pastur, Leonid Andriyovych 1937 Georgii Yurii Pfeiffer Pfeiffer, Georgii Yurii 1872&ndash 1946 Aleksei Pogorelov Pogorelov, Aleksei Vasil evich 1919 &ndash 2002 S Anatoly Samoilenko ... Yadrenko Yadrenko Myhailo Yosypovych 1932 &ndash 2004 Mathematicians born in Ukraine Vladimir Arnold ... more details
Refimprove date February 2010 This is a list of articles on African American African American mathematicians . Expand list date February 2010 Benjamin Banneker 1731 1806 Augustin Banyaga b. 1947 in Rwanda David Blackwell 1919 2010 Edward Bouchet 1852 1918 Elbert Frank Cox 1895 1969 Wade Ellis, Sr. 1909 1989 Etta Zuber Falconer 1933 2002 Evelyn Boyd Granville b. 1924 Clifford Victor Johnson ?, awarded B.S. from Imperial College London Imperial College in 1989 Kelly Miller scientist Kelly Miller 1863 1939 Charles Reason 1818 1893 Clarence F. Stephens b. 1917 Lee Stiff b. 1941 ref Listed by the NCSU College of Education, in a http ced.ncsu.edu admin development dis alum.php citation for their Distinguished Alumni Award , as being the recipient of the 1993 NCSU Provost s African American Professional Development Award. ref J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr. b. 1923 2011 Raymond L. Johnson. B. 1879 2012 Joseph Dennis B. 1905 1977 References reflist Should have Joseph Dennis on this so i added it. Category Lists of African American people Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians African American ... more details
Image Hypatia Raphael Sanzio detail.jpg thumb 200px Hypatia as imagined by Raphael . This is a list of notable female mathematicians . Many have made significant contributions to mathematics. The majority of mathematicians are male, although more women have entered mathematics since World War II . Women are still a small minority of notables in mathematics and neighboring branches of science such as physics. A number of prizes instituted by the AMS and other mathematical societies are aimed at changing this situation. Prominent female mathematicians have included NOTOC A Tatyana Afanasyeva 1876 1964 Maria Gaetana Agnesi 1718 1799 Grace Alele Williams 1932 Florence Eliza Allen 1876 1960 Annie Dale Biddle Andrews 1885 1940 Winifred Asprey 1917 2007 Hertha Marks Ayrton 1854 1923 B Clara Latimer Bacon 1866 1948 Grace Marie Bareis 1875 1962 Nina Bari 1901 1961 Ruth Aaronson Bari 1917 2005 Mabel Schmeiser Barnes 1905 1993 Charlotte Barnum 1860 1934 Lida Barrett 1927 ref name murray Cite book author Margaret Anne Marie Murray title Women Becoming Mathematicians Creating a Professional Identity in Post World War II America publisher MIT Press year 2001 isbn 0262632462 url http books.google.com ?id Sz78C8 PGUQC ref Agnes Sime Baxter 1870 1917 Lulu Hofmann Bechtolsheim 1902 1989 Alexandra Bellow 1935 Suzan Rose Benedict 1873 1942 Elizabeth Ruth Bennett 1880 1972 Dorothy Lewis Bernstein 1914 1988 Vasanti N. Bhat Nayak 1938 2009 Joan Birman 1927 Gertrude Blanch 1897 1996 Lenore Blum 1942 ... Chisholm Young 1868 1944 See also Women in science List of female scientists Noether Lecturer Women ... Chronological Index of Women Mathematicians http www.scottlan.edu lriddle women alpha.htm Alphabetical Index of Women Mathematicians Association for Women in Mathematics http www.awm math.org noetherlectures.html List of Noether Lecture subjects dynamic list DEFAULTSORT List Of Female Mathematicians Category Women mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Female mathematicians fa ... more details
This is a list of famous Jewish Americans Jewish American mathematicians. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans . Milton Abramowitz , mathematician Abraham Adrian Albert ref A. A. Albert , D. Zelinsky, The American Mathematical Monthly, Vol. 80, No. 6 Jun. Jul., 1973 , pp. 661 665 He was the son of a Jewish family that came to America from England ref Kenneth Appel , four color problem http www.jinfo.org Computer Scientists.html Richard Bellman , dynamic programming Lipman Bers , non linear elliptic equations http www groups.dcs.st and.ac.uk history Biographies Bers.html Salomon Bochner , harmonic analysis Raoul Bott , geometry Jewish mother Richard Brauer , modular representation theory Eugenio Calabi , differential geometry Paul Cohen mathematician Paul Cohen , set theorist, Fields Medal 1966 Richard Courant George Dantzig , simplex algorithm Martin Davis , mathematician Persi Diaconis , statistician Jewish mother Jesse Douglas , mathematician, Fields Medal 1936 http www.jinfo.org Fields Mathematics.html Samuel Eilenberg , category theorist Noam Elkies , mathematician ref http www.jinfo.org Mathematics Comp.html ref Charles Fefferman , mathematician, Fields Medal 1978 Mitchell Feigenbaum , chaos theorist http www.jinfo.org Wolf Physics.html William Feller , probability theory ref Mathematicians under the Nazis by Prof Sanford Segal of the University of Rochester Princeton University Press, 2003, p460 ...Tornier had collaborated with Willi Feller who was Jewish ... ref Michael Freedman , mathematician, Fields Medal 1986 Jewish father Dorian Goldfeld ... Medal 1990 Oscar Zariski , algebraic geometry See also List of Jewish mathematicians Footnotes Reflist External links http www.jinfo.org Mathematics Comp.html Comprehensive list from JINFO.ORG names that can be sourced there are starred Category American mathematicians Jewish Category Lists of American Jews Mathematicians Category Jewish American scientists Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians ... more details
Ancient Chinese mathematicians Guo Shoujing Liu Hui Liu Xin Li Zhi mathematician Qin Jiushao Shen Kuo Xu Guangqi Yang Hui Zu Chongzhi Zu Gengzhi Modern Chinese mathematicians Chen Jingrun Hua Luogeng Ke Zhao Li Rui mathematician Li Rui Pan Chengdong Shiing Shen Chern Su Buqing Xiong Qinglai Contemporary Chinese mathematicians Daoxing Xia Gu Chaohao Shing Tung Yau Terence Tao Wang Yuan mathematician Wu Wenjun Category Chinese mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Chinese ... more details
List of Jewish mathematicians is a list that includes mathematicians who are or were both non American and verifiably Jew ish or of Jewish descent. A G Abraham Adrian Albert , mathematician Abraham Manie Adelstein , ref article in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ref statistician Hertha Ayrton , ref article in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ref mathematician and engineer Laurence Baxter , statistician ref Death notices in Jewish Chronicle , 15 November 1996 p 31 confirms Sidney Hart was his uncle ref Felix Bernstein , set theory sup http www groups.dcs.st and.ac.uk history Printonly Doetsch.html sup Abram Besicovitch http www.jinfo.org Mathematics Comp.html , Russian born British mathematician Karaite Maurice Block 1816 1901 statistician ref Encyclop dia Britannica 11th ed He was born in Berlin of Jewish parents. He studied at Bonn and Giessen , but settled in Paris , becoming naturalized there ref Richard Brauer , modular representation theory sup http www groups.dcs.st and.ac.uk history Biographies Brauer.html sup Selig Brodetsky , ref http www history.mcs.st and.ac.uk history Biographies Brodetsky.html These include the papers of Anglo Jewish leaders, such as Selig Brodetsky ref mathematician and President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews Jacob Bronowski http www.sdjewishjournal.com stories article5.html , mathematician & broadcaster Moritz Cantor , historian ... geometer See also Lists of Jews List of Jewish American mathematicians References JYB Jewish Year ... List Of Jewish Mathematicians Category Lists of Jews Jewish mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians ... Mathematicians Gompertz.html , mathematician Eugene Grebenik http www.ehrcweb.org jobs Press Eugene ... history Mathematicians Mordell.html , number theorist Leonard Nelson , mathematician, philosopher ... Biographies Pringsheim.html sup Richard Rado http www groups.dcs.st and.ac.uk history Mathematicians ... and.ac.uk history Mathematicians Sylvester.html sup Otto Toeplitz , linear algebra & functional ... more details
This is a list of feature films that include mathematicians, scientists who use math or references to mathematicians. 21 Grams 2003 An accident changes many lives, including that of a critically ill mathematics professor Sean Penn . Agora film Agora 2009 The life of Hypatia . Antonia s Line 1995 A genealogical line of five generations of women includes a child prodigy, Th r se, who grows up to be a mathematician. A Beautiful Mind film A Beautiful Mind 2001 A fictional account based loosely on the life of mathematician John Forbes Nash John Nash Russell Crowe , who made a breakthrough that wins him the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel Nobel Prize in economics . The Bank 2001 film The Bank 2001 A mathematician discovers a formula to predict fluctuations in the stock market. Enigma 2001 film Enigma 2001 A story of romantic and psychological intrigue set in Bletchley Park during the World War II effort to crack the German Enigma machine. Fermat s Room 2007 Three mathematicians and one inventor are invited to a house under the premise of solving a great enigma, and told to use pseudonyms based on famous historical mathematicians. At the house, they are trapped in a room. They must solve puzzles given by the host, who calls himself Fermat , in order to escape the slowly closing walls of the room. Good Will Hunting 1997 Janitor Will Hunting Matt Damon begins to turn his life around with the help of a psychologist Robin Williams and a Fields Medal winning professor Stellan Skarsg rd . I.Q. film I.Q. 1994 Albert Einstein Walter Matthau helps a young man Tim Robbins pretend to be a physicist in order to catch the attention of Einstein s niece Meg Ryan . Infinity film Infinity 1996 A story about Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman Matthew ... than Fiction 2006 Characters are named after mathematicians. Straw Dogs 1971 film Straw Dogs ... Fiction Category Lists of films by topic Mathematicians Category Films about mathematics uk ... more details
Please only add NOTABLE mathematicians, not yourself or your schoolmates This is a list of amateur mathematicians people whose primary vocation did not involve mathematics or any similar discipline yet made notable, and sometimes important, contributions to the field of mathematics. In general, they are not listed in the Mathematics Genealogy Project . col begin col break width 50 Agnesi, Maria Gaetana Maria Gaetana Agnesi primary school teacher Ahmes scribe Robert Ammann programmer and postal worker John Arbuthnot surgeon and author Jean Robert Argand bookkeeper Leon Bankoff Beverly Hills Dentist Thomas Bayes Rev. Thomas Bayes Presbyterian minister Andrew Beal businessman Friedrich Bessel accountant Bernard Fr nicle de Bessy Counsellor, Cour des monnaies Chester Ittner Bliss biologist Napol on Bonaparte general George Boole primary school teacher Mary Everest Boole homemaker, librarian William Bourne mathematician William Bourne innkeeper Nathaniel Bowditch indentured bookkeeper Achille Brocot clockmaker Harlan J. Brothers teacher, inventor, and musician Jost B rgi clockmaker Marvin Ray Burns veteran Gerolamo Cardano medical doctor D. G. Champernowne , college student Thomas Clausen mathematician Thomas Clausen technical assistant Sir James Cockle lawyer James Cockle judge Federico Commandino medical doctor William Crabtree merchant Nathan Daboll cooper Felix Delastelle bonded warehouseman Martin Demaine goldsmith and glass artist Humphry Ditton minister Harvey Dubner engineer Henry Dudeney civil servant M. C. Escher graphic artist Sarah Flannery high school student Reo Fortune anthropologist John G.F. Francis research assistant Benjamin Franklin founding father Bernard Fr nicle de Bessy counsellor Gemma Frisius medical doctor Britney Gallivan high school student Pierre de Fermat lawyer See discussion James Garfield United States President Thorold Gosset lawyer J rgen ... Young H. C. von Warnsdorf Mathematician col end Category Lists of mathematicians Amateur mathematicians ... more details
Lists of Slovenians This is a list of Slovenia n mathematician s . NOTOC A A B B C C D D E E F F G G H H I I J J K K L L M M N N O O P P Q Q R R S S T T U U V V W W X X Y Y Z Z A Anton Ambschel 1749 1821 B Vladimir Batagelj 1948 Andrej Bauer 1971 Andrej Blejec 1953 Marijan Blejec 1919 1992 Marko Boben 1973 Ludvik Bogataj Zvonimir Bohte 1935 Janko Bra i Franc Breckerfeld 1681 1744 Matev Bren 1954 Bo tjan Bre ar Matej Bre ar 1963 Silvo Breskvar 1902 1969 Andrej Brodnik 1961 C Anton Cedilnik Matija Cencelj Andrej Cergol 1595 1645 Miran erne Jaka Cimpri D France Dacar Mirko Dobovi ek Roman Drnov ek F Ivan Dizma Florjan i 1691 1757 Franc Forstneri G Franc Gali 1929 1982 Josip Globevnik 1945 Darja Govekar Josip Grasselli 1924 Janko Gravner H Izidor Hafner Ferdinand Avgu tin Hallerstein 1703 1774 Herman of Carinthia circa 1100 circa 1160 Milan Hladnik Franc Ho evar 1853 1919 Du an Hvalica I Stane Indihar J Rajko Jamnik 1924 1983 Fran Jeran 1881 1954 Aleksandar Juri i Martin Juvan K Milan Kac 1924 Sandi Klav ar 1962 Igor Klep Andrej Kobav 1593 1654 Toma Ko ir Joahim Ko utnik 1714 1789 Jernej Kozak 1946 Edvard Kramar Josip Kri an 1841 1921 France Kri ani 1928 2002 Bogdan Kru i Igor Kukavica Klemen Kukec ???? 1541 Karel Kunc 1879 1950 Ivan Ku er 1918 2000 L Ivo Lah 1896 1979 Vito Lampret Boris Lavri Franc Lebedinec Peter Legi a 1950 Gorazd Le njak M Bojan Magajna Joze Male i Aleksander Malni 1954 Dragan Maru i 1953 Miklav Mastin ek Bla Matek 1855 1910 Josip Mazi Pavlina Mizori Oblak tefan Mo ilnik 1928 Franc Mo nik 1814 1892 Bojan Mohar Ivan Molinaro 1903 Ne ka Mramor Kosta Janez Mr un O Matjaz Omladi 1950 Bojan Orel P Du an Pagon 1955 Bernard Pergerl 1440 1501 Andrej Perlah 1490 1551 Peter Petek 1944 Iztok Peterin 1974 Marko Petkov ek 1955 Toma Pisanski 1949 ... 1878 1949 See also Mathematician , Geometer , List of Slovenians . Category Lists of Slovenian people by occupation Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Slovenian mathematicians sl Seznam slovenskih ... more details
A list of notable Poland Polish mathematicians div col 4 Bruno Abakanowicz Kazimierz Abramowicz Andrzej Alexiewicz Bohdan Aniszczyk Tytus Babczy ski Jerzy Baksalary Stefan Banach Tadeusz Banachiewicz Marian Baraniecki Feliks Bara ski Kazimierz Bartel Robert Bartoszy ski Tomek Bartoszy ski Czes aw Bessaga Andrzej Bia ynicki Birula Mieczys aw Biernacki W adys aw Bortkiewicz Jan Bro ek Wojciech Brudzewski Juliusz Brzezi ski Stanis aw Brzychczy Wojciech Buszkowski Wojciech Bystrzanowski Aleksander B aszczyk Witold Charatonik Janusz Jerzy Charatonik Stefan Chaskielewicz Leon Chwistek Jacek Cicho Krzysztof Ciesielski mathematician Krzysztof Ciesielski Kazimierz Cwojdzi ski J zef Czech Adam Danielewicz Roman Duda Placyd Dziwi ski Antoni D browski Czes aw D browski Jan Fryderyk Endersch Ryszard Engelking Oskar Fabian W adys aw Fiszdon Augustyn Fr czkiewicz Kajetan Garbi ski Bogus aw Gdowski Danuta Gierulanka Boles aw Gleichgewicht Kazimierz Goebel W adys aw Gosiewski Stanis aw Grzepski Andrzej G ralski Kazimierz G azek Maciej G oskowski Pawe G owacki matematyk Edward Jan Habich Stanis aw Hartman Pawe Herka Antoni Maria Emilian Hoborski J zef Hoene Wro ski Andrzej Hulanicki Witold Hurewicz Tadeusz Huskowski Henryk Iwaniec Tadeusz Iwaniec Anzelm Iwanik Boles aw Iwaszkiewicz Adam Jakubowski Stanis aw Ja kowski Jerzy Kozubski Boles aw Kacewicz Franciszek Kaczmarek Stefan Kaczmarz Andrzej Kapiszewski Stefan Jan Kempisty Jan Kilarski Micha Kisielewicz Jan Kisy ski Bronis aw Knaster Adam Adamandy Kocha ski Jan Kozicki Stanis aw Krajewski Stanis aw Kramsztyk Ryszard Krasnod bski Anna Krygowska Zdzis aw Krygowski Ewa Krzywicka Blum Adrian Krzy anowski Marcin Kr l z urawicy Marek Kuczma Krystyna Kuperberg W odzimierz Kuperberg Kazimierz Kuratowski Andrzej Lasota Leonard Vitreatoris z ... Wawrzyniec murko div col end Category Polish mathematicians Category Poland related lists Category Lists of mathematicians Polish ... more details
, solved the restricted Burnside problem , Fields Medal winner See also List of mathematiciansList of Russian physicists List of Russian scientists Science and technology in Russia Lists of Russians state uncollapsed DEFAULTSORT List Of Russian Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Russian Category Russian mathematicians Category Lists of Russian people Mathematicians ar ...File Kolmogorov m.jpg thumb 220px Andrey Kolmogorov , a preeminent 20th century mathematician. This list of Russia n mathematician s includes the famous mathematicians from the Russian Empire , the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation . Expand list date February 2011 Alphabetical list compactTOC8 side yes seealso yes NOTOC A Georgy Adelson Velsky , inventor of AVL tree algorithm, developer of Kaissa , the first world computer chess champion Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov Aleksandr Aleksandrov , developer of CAT k space and Alexandrov s uniqueness theorem in geometry Pavel Alexandrov , author of the Alexandroff compactification and the Alexandrov topology Dmitri Anosov , developed Anosov diffeomorphism Vladimir Arnold , an author of the Kolmogorov Arnold Moser theorem in dynamical system s, solved Hilbert s 13th problem , raised the ADE classification and Arnold s rouble problem s File Vladimir Arnold 1.jpg thumb 90px Vladimir Arnold Arnold B Sergey Bernstein , developed the Bernstein polynomial , Bernstein s theorem on monotone functions Bernstein s theorem and Bernstein inequalities in probability theory Nikolay Bogolyubov , mathematician and theoretical physicist, author of the edge of the wedge theorem , Krylov Bogolyubov theorem , describing function and multiple important contributions to quantum mechanics C Sergey Alexeyevich Chaplygin Sergey Chaplygin , author of Chaplygin s equation important in aerodynamics and notion of Chaplygin gas . Nikolai Chebotaryov , author of Chebotarev s density theorem Pafnuti Chebyshev , prominent tutor and founding father of Russian ... more details
and Theoretical Physics , Cambridge University , 1967 1968. See also List of mathematicians Faculty ...A list of mathematician s, past and present, with associations with the University of Cambridge . Frank Adams , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge , Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry 1970 1989 John Couch Adams , fellow of St. John s College, Cambridge 1843 1852 fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge 1853 1892 Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry 1859 1891 Michael Atiyah , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge 1954 1957 fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge 1958 1961 Master of Trinity College, Cambridge 1990 1997 Charles Babbage , Lucasian Professor of Mathematics 1828 1839 Alan Baker mathematician Alan Baker , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge 1964 H. F. Baker , fellow of St. John s College, Cambridge Isaac Barrow , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge 1649 1655, Lucasian Professor of Mathematics Bryan John Birch , undergraduate and research student at Trinity College, Cambridge , fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge B la Bollob s , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge Richard Ewen Borcherds Dame Mary Cartwright , fellow and Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge J. W. S. Cassels , fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge 1949 1984 Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics 1967 1986 Arthur Cayley , student at Trinity College, Cambridge D. G. Champernowne William Kingdon Clifford John Coates mathematician John Coates , fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge 1975 1977 Sadleirian Professor of Pure Mathematics 1986 John Horton Conway , fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge 1964 1970 fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 1970 1986 Roger Cotes Percy ... of Mathematical Statistics, University of Cambridge List of Wranglers of the University of Cambridge Category Lists of mathematicians Cambridge mathematicians Category Lists of people associated with the University of Cambridge Mathematicians Category Faculty of Mathematics, Cambridge ... more details
Ayyangar 1892 1953 Born in 1900s Commons category Mathematicians from India multicol Tirukkannapuram ... multicol end Indian mathematics Category Indian mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Indian mathematicians Category Lists of Indian people by occupation Mathematicians fr Math matiques ... more details
A list of notable mathematicians from Italy by century 12th 15th centuries col begin col 2 12th century Plato Tiburtinus 13th century Guido Bonatti Campanus of Novara Campano da Novara Leonardo Fibonacci 14th century Paolo dell Abbaco Giovanni di Gherardo da Prato col 2 15th century Leon Battista Alberti Piero Borgi Scipione del Ferro Giovanni di Gherardo da Prato Luca Pacioli Piero della Francesca Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli Antonio Tucci Manetti col end 16th century col begin col 3 A Camillo Agrippa Andrea Argoli B Bernardino Baldi Francesco Barozzi Giambattista Benedetti Rutilio Benincasa Giuseppe Biancani Rafael Bombelli C Girolamo Cardano Pietro Antonio Cataldi Bonaventura Cavalieri Federico Commandino col 3 D Ignazio Danti Guidobaldo del Monte F Lodovico Ferrari Scipione del Ferro G Galileo Galilei Luca Gaurico Marino Ghetaldi Orazio Grassi M Giovanni Antonio Magini Francesco Maurolico Fabrizio Mordente col 3 R Matteo Ricci Ostilio Ricci S Giuseppe Scala T Niccol Tartaglia Gianello Torriani V Luca Valerio col end 17th century col begin col 3 A Niccol Aggiunti Giulio Aleni Andrea Argoli B Giovanni Battista Baliani Rutilio Benincasa Mario Bettini Giuseppe Biancani Giovanni Alfonso Borelli Giovanni Antonio Borrelli Tito Livio Burattini C Gregorio Caloprese Paolo Casati Giovanni Cassini Benedetto Castelli Pietro Antonio Cataldi Bonaventura Cavalieri Giovanni Ceva Tommaso Ceva col 3 Giovanni Giustino Ciampini Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Tommaso Cornelio F Michelangelo Fardella G Galileo Galilei Marino Ghetaldi Vitale Giordano Domenico Guglielmini L Francesco Lana de Terzi M Eustachio Manfredi Gabriele Manfredi Alessandro Marchetti mathematician Alessandro Marchetti Pietro Mengoli Geminiano Montanari col 3 R Jacopo Riccati Matteo Ricci Michelangelo Ricci S Giovanni Girolamo ... Vito Volterra Z Giuseppe Zwirner col end Category Italian mathematicians Category Italy related lists Mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians Italian ... more details
The following is a list of centenarians specifically, people who became famous as scientists and mathematicians known for reasons other than their longevity . For more lists, see lists of centenarians . class wikitable sortable style background color yellow Name style background color yellow Lifespan style background color yellow Age style background color yellow Notability Hs Abbot Charles Greeley Abbot 1872 1973 101 American astronomer and secretary of the Smithsonian Institution ref cite web title Charles Greeley Abbot BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS publisher National Academy of Sciences url http www.nap.edu readingroom books biomems cabbot.html accessdate 2008 05 09 ref Hs Alexander Horace Alexander 1889 1989 100 British biologist ref cite web last Chmielewski first Wendy title Horace Gundry Alexander Papers, 1916 1983 publisher Swarthmore College Peace Collection url http www.swarthmore.edu library peace DG100 150 dg140Alexander.htm accessdate 2010 10 18 ref Hs Allen Doris Twitchell Allen 1901 2002 100 American psychologist and founder of Children s International Summer Villages ref Cite news last Stakauskas first Betsy coauthors Karen Andrew title Obituaries newspaper The Cincinnati Enquirer pages B5 publisher Gannett Company date 2002 03 10 url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com enquirer access 1838782271.html?FMT ABS&FMTS ABS FT&type current&date Mar 10 2C 2002&author Betsy StakauskasKaren Andrew&pub Cincinnati Enquirer&desc Obituaries&pqatl google accessdate 2010 10 18 ref Hs Alt Franz Alt 1910 2011 100 Austrian mathematician ref Cite news last Bruning first Nancy title Fit in the City Fitness secrets of a 100 year old man newspaper Manhattan Times date 2010 12 10 url http www.manhattantimesnews.com 2010 fit in the city fitness secrets of a 100 year old man.html accessdate 2010 12 ... c 12389597.htm accessdate 30 July 2010 ref References reflist 30em longevity DEFAULTSORT List Of Centenarians Scientists And Mathematicians Category Centenarians Category Lists of people by age Centenarians ... more details
1 nl kd a b c d e f g h Many mathematicians became chess composer s. Here s a chess problem called Excelsior ... 16, 1955 Chess diagram small tright 8 kl 7 6 kd pl 5 pd 4 3 2 1 a b c d e f g h Some mathematicians ..., etc. Here is a partial list Chess diagram small tright rd bd qd kd bd nd rd pd pd pd pd pd pd pd nd ... Mathematical chess problems Category Chess lists Mathematicians who studied chess Category Lists of mathematicians Chess studying mathematicians pt Anexo Lista de matem ticos pesquisadores do xadrez ... more details
publisher Oxford Archivists Consortium accessdate 30 October 2008 ref dynamic listMathematicians ... Jesus College, Oxford pages pp. 2 3 ref Mathematicians who have studied at Jesus College include Nigel ... Fellow of Jesus College, and included on the list of Principals and Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford list of Principals and Fellows HF later became an Honorary Fellow of Jesus College, and included on the List of Honorary Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford list of Honorary Fellows Degree abbreviations ... sortname Roger Ainsworth HF align center 1970 according to the list of students at Jesus by year ... about notable old members List of notable Old Members, Jesus College website Jesus College, Oxford featured list Use dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT Jesus College Alumni Mathematics Category ... more details
NOTOC MathTopicTOC A Choudum S. A. A., Choudum S. India, born 1947 Asger Aaboe Aaboe, Asger ?, 1922 2007 Odd Aalen Aalen, Odd Norway, born 1947 St l Aanderaa Aanderaa, St l Norway, born 1931 Bruno Abakanowicz Abakanowicz, Bruno Russia Poland Lithuania, 1852 1900 Niels Henrik Abel Abel, Niels Henrik Norway, 1802 1829 Hal Abelson Abelson, Harold USA, ? ? Alexander Abercrombie Abercrombie, Alexander England, born 1949 Ath r al D n al Abhar al Abhar , Ath r al D n Persia, 1200 1265 Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar Abhyankar, Shreeram Shankar India USA, born 1930 Alexander Abian Abian, Alexander USA, 1923 1999 Daniel Abibi Abibi, Daniel ?, born 1942 Mark J. Ablowitz Ablowitz, Mark J. USA, born 1945 Ralph Abraham Abraham, Ralph USA, born 1936 David Abrahams mathematician Abrahams, David England, born 1958 Germano D Abramo D Abramo, Germano Italy, born 1973 Kazimierz Abramowicz Abramowicz, Kazimierz Poland, 1889 1936 Milton Abramowitz Abramowitz, Milton USA, 1915 1958 Alexander Abrosimov Abrosimov, Alexander Russia, 1948 2011 Abdusalam Abubakar Abubakar, Abdusalam Ireland, born 1990 Iya Abubakar Abubakar, Iya Nigeria, born 1934 Norbert A Campo A Campo, Norbert Switzerland, born 1941 Gottfried Achenwall Achenwall, Gottfried Germany, 1719 1772 Nate Ackerman Ackerman, Nate USA, born 1978 Wilhelm Ackermann Ackermann, Wilhelm Germany, 1896 1962 Stan Ackermans Ackermans, Stan Netherlands, 1936 1995 Amir Aczel Aczel, Amir Israel, born 1950 J nos Acz l mathematician Acz l, J nos Canada Hungary, born 1924 Peter Aczel Aczel, Peter Britain, ? ? John Adair surveyor Adair, John Scotland, 1650s 1722 Adalbold II of Utrecht Adalbold II of Utrecht Netherlands, ? 1026 Jehan Adam Adam, Jehan France, ? ? Carlisle Adams Adams, Carlisle ?, ? ? Colin Adams mathematician Adams, Colin USA, born 1956 Edwin Plimpton Adams Adams, Edwin Plimpton USA, 1878 1956 Jeffrey Adams mathematician Adams, Jeffrey USA, born 1955 John Couch Adams Adams, John Couch Britain, 1819 1892 Frank Adams Adams, John Frank Englan ... more details
NOTOC MathTopicTOC Saa Yousef Saad Saad, Yousef USA, ? ? Donald G. Saari Saari, Donald G. USA, born 1940 Thomas L. Saaty Saaty, Thomas L. USA, born 1926 Gert Sabidussi Sabidussi, Gert Austria Canada, born 1929 Alia Sabur Sabur, Alia USA, born 1989 Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri Saccheri, Giovanni Girolamo Italy, 1667 1733 Horst Sachs Sachs, Horst USA, born 1927 Gerald Sacks Sacks, Gerald USA, born 1933 Fujita Sadasuke Sadasuke, Fujita Japan, ? 1807 Manuel Sadosky Sadosky, Manuel Argentina, 1914 2005 Viktor Sadovnichiy Sadovnichiy, Viktor Russia Soviet Union, born 1939 Philip Saffman Saffman, Philip USA, 1931 2008 Truman Henry Safford Safford, Truman Henry USA, 1836 1901 Jeff Sagarin Sagarin, Jeff USA, ? ? Al Saghani Al Saghani Medieval Persia Medieval Iraq, ? 990 Giovanni Francesco Sagredo Sagredo, Giovanni Francesco Italy, 1571 1620 Megh Nad Saha Saha, Megh Nad India Pakistan, 1893 1956 Ahmed ibn Sahl al Balkhi ibn Sahl al Balkhi, Ahmed Persia, ? ? Ibn Sahl Sahl, Ibn Medieval Arabia Medieval Iraq, ? ? Al Abb s ibn Said al Jawhar ibn Said al Jawhar , Al Abb s Medieval Iraq, 800 860 Adh mar Jean Claude Barr de Saint Venant de Saint Venant, Adh mar Jean Claude Barr France, 1797 1886 Gr goire de Saint Vincent de Saint Vincent, Gr goire ?, 1584 1667 Andr Sainte Lagu Sainte Lagu , Andr France, 1882 1950 Stanis aw Saks Saks, Stanis aw Poland, 1887 1942 Abdus Salam Salam, Abdus ?, 1926 1996 Waleed Al Salam Al Salam, Waleed Iraq, ? 1996 Eugene Salamin mathematician Salamin, Eugene USA, ? ? Peter Salamon Salamon, Peter USA, ? ? Jean Michel Salanskis Salanskis, Jean Michel France, ? ? Tibor al t al t, Tibor Slovakia, 1926 2005 Rapha l Salem Salem, Rapha l France, 1898 1963 Arif Salimov Salimov, Arif Azerbaijan Soviet Union Turkey, born 1956 Nancy Salisbury Salisbury, Nancy USA, 1930 2004 Lee Sallows Sallows, Lee ?, ? ? Paul Sally Sally, Paul USA, born 1933 George Salmon Salmon, George Ireland Britain, 1819 1904 Nathan Salmon Salmon, Nathan ?, born 1951 Arto Salomaa Saloma ... more details
NOTOC MathTopicTOC Tac Guy Tachard Tachard, Guy France, 1651 1712 Andr Tacquet Tacquet, Andr Belgium, 1612 1660 Genichi Taguchi Taguchi, Genichi Japan, born 1924 Malba Tahan Tahan, Malba Brazil, 1895 1974 Dikran Tahta Tahta, Dikran Britain, 1928 2006 Daina Taimina Taimina, Daina Latvia, ? ? Peter Guthrie Tait Tait, Peter Guthrie Scotland, 1831 1901 William W. Tait Tait, William W. USA, born 1929 Lajos Tak cs Tak cs, Lajos Hungary, born 1924 Teiji Takagi Takagi, Teiji Japan, 1875 1960 Seki Takakazu Takakazu, Seki Japan, 1642 1708 Kikuo Takano Takano, Kikuo Japan, 1927 2006 Floris Takens Takens, Floris Netherlands, 1940 2010 Gaisi Takeuti Takeuti, Gaisi Japan, born 1926 Ramin Takloo Bighash Takloo Bighash, Ramin Iran, born 1974 Michel Talagrand Talagrand, Michel France, born 1952 R. Catesby Taliaferro Taliaferro, R. Catesby ?, 1907 1989 David Tall Tall, David Britain, born 1941 Tsuneo Tamagawa Tamagawa, Tsuneo Japanese American, born 1925 Dov Tamari mathematician Tamari, Dov ?, 1911 2006 Jacob Tamarkin Tamarkin, Jacob Russia Soviet Union USA, 1888 1945 Ralph Tambs Lyche Tambs Lyche, Ralph Norway, 1890 1991 Yutaka Taniyama Taniyama, Yutaka Japan, 1927 1958 Tadao Tannaka Tannaka, Tadao Japan, 1908 1986 Adam Tanner mathematician Tanner, Adam Austria, 1572 1632 Henry Tanner mathematician Tanner, Henry Britain, 1851 1915 Jules Tannery Tannery, Jules France, 1848 1910 Paul Tannery Tannery, Paul France, 1843 1904 Georg Tannstetter Tannstetter, Georg Germany, 1482 1535 Terence Tao Tao, Terence USA Australia, born 1975 Zhan Tao Tao, Zhan China, born 1963 Tap Richard A. Tapia Tapia, Richard A. USA, born 1939 Taqi al Din Muhammad ibn Ma ruf Taqi al Din Arabia, 1521 1585 va Tardos Tardos, va Hungary, born 1957 G bor Tardos Tardos, G bor Hungary, born 1964 Ya q b ibn riq ibn riq, Ya q b Persia, ? 796 Vahid Tarokh Tarokh, Vahid Iran, ? ? Gaston Tarry Tarry, Gaston France, 1843 1913 Alfred Tarski Tarski, Alfred Poland, 1902 1983 Niccol Fontana Tartaglia Tartaglia, Niccol F ... more details
Several mathematicians who have made contributions to the development of mathematics have hailed from the country of Wales . Robert Recorde , sixteenth century inventor of the equals sign was from Tenby . As it has been suggested, h is equals sign was an invention that, while slow in becoming universally adopted, is still perhaps the most fundamental thing ever invented by a person from Wales http www.100welshheroes.com en biography robertrecorde . William Jones mathematician William Jones , born in Anglesey in 1675, was the first recorded mathematician to use the symbol pi in its present form in 1706, though it would not achieve widespread adoption until used by famed Swiss mathematician Euler . Bertrand Russell , perhaps the most influential United Kingdom British thinker of the twentieth century, though more properly a philosopher than a mathematician, was of English descent but born in Monmouthshire historic Monmouthshire . See also http www.famouswelsh.com 06 science science1.html Welsh scientists Mathematicians, Scientists and Inventors References Chambers, Ll. G. Mathemategwyr Cymru Mathematicians of Wales , Cyd Bwyllgor Addysg Cymru, 1994. Category Welsh mathematicians Category Lists of mathematicians ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Mathematicians in Love title orig translator image Deleted image removed Image Mathematicians in Love.jpg 200px image caption U.S. version cover shot. author Rudy Rucker illustrator cover artist country United States language English language English series genre Science fiction novel publisher Tor Books USA pub date December 2006 media type Print Hardcover Hardback pages 364 pp isbn ISBN 0 765 31584 X first edition, hardback dewey 813 .54 22 congress PS3568.U298 M38 2006 oclc 64442767 preceded by followed by Mathematicians in Love is a science fiction novel written by Rudy Rucker . Plot summary Bela and Paul are working towards their Ph.D s under the direction of a mad math genius named Roland Haut, they invent a para computer called GoBubble that predicts the future. They are both involved in a love triangle with Alma. Reception Publishers Weekly in their review said that Rucker cleverly pulls off a romantic comedy about mathematicians in love. and that While most of the mathematical flights may stun hapless mathophobes, Rucker s wild characters, off the wall situations and wicked political riffs prove that writing SF spoofs, like Bela s rock music avocation , beats the hell out of publishing a math paper. ref name Publishers Weekly cite journal date October 23, 2006 title Mathematicians in Love journal Publishers Weekly volume 253 issue 42 pages 36 issn 0000 0019 ref Carl Hays in his review for Booklist said that in a riotously twisting plot, complete with hypertunnels, alien shellfish from a parallel universe, and an improbable resolution to the threesome s romantic dilemma, Rucker pulls out all the stops for one of his most entertaining yarns to date. ref name Hays cite journal last Hays first Carl date December 1, 2006 title Mathematicians in Love journal Booklist 12 01 2006, , volume 103 issue 7 pages 33 issn 00067385 ref Notes reflist External links http www.rudyrucker.com pdf mathlovenotesposted.pdf ... more details
NOTOC MathTopicTOC Bab L szl Babai Babai, L szl Hungary, born 1950 Charles Babbage Babbage, Charles England, 1791 1871 D. W. Babbage Babbage, D. W. England, ? ? Tytus Babczy ski Babczy ski, Tytus Poland, 1830 1910 John Babington mathematician Babington, John ?, ? ? Esmail Babolian Babolian, Esmail Iran, ? ? Philibert Babou Babou, Philibert ?, ? 1557 Ivo Babu ka Babu ka, Ivo Czech Republic, born 1926 Emanoil Bacaloglu Bacaloglu, Emanoil Romania, 1830 1891 Eric Bach Bach, Eric USA, born 1666 I. Bacharach Bacharach, I. Germany, ? ? Isaak Bacharach Bacharach, Isaak Germany, 1854 1942 Louis Bachelier Bachelier, Louis Jean Baptiste Alphonse France, 1870 1946 Claude Gaspard Bachet de M ziriac Bachet de M ziriac, Claude Gaspard France, 1581 1638 Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann Bachmann, Paul Gustav Heinrich Germany, 1837 1920 Adam Back Back, Adam ?, ? ? Roland Carl Backhouse Backhouse, Roland Carl Britain, born 1948 Albert Victor B cklund B cklund, Albert Victor Sweden, 1845 1922 John Backus Backus, John USA, 1924 2007 Alain Badiou Badiou, Alain ?, born 1937 Nicolai Reymers Baer Baer, Nicolai Reymers Germany, ? ? Reinhold Baer Baer, Reinhold Germany, 1902 1979 Steve Baer Baer, Steve USA, born 1938 John C. Baez Baez, John C. USA, born 1961 Frederick Bagemihl Bagemihl, Frederick USA, 1920 2002 Ibn Tahir al Baghdadi al Baghdadi, Ibn Tahir Medieval Arabia Medieval Iraq, 980 1037 Raghu Raj Bahadur Bahadur, Raghu Raj India USA, 1924 1997 David H. Bailey Bailey, David H. ?, born 1948 Rosemary A. Bailey Bailey, Rosemary A. England, ? ? Wilfrid Norman Bailey Bailey, Wilfrid Norman Britain, 1893 1961 John Baines mathematician Baines, John England, 1787 1838 Ren Louis Baire Baire, Ren Louis France, 1874 1932 Leonard Bairstow Bairstow, Leonard England, 1880 1963 Baj Mahmut Bajraktarevi Bajraktarevi , Mahmut Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1909 1985 Alan Baker mathematician Baker, Alan England, born 1939 H. F. Baker Baker, Henry F. Britain, 1866 1956 Humphrey Baker Baker, Humphrey England, ? ... more details
NOTOC MathTopicTOC Cab Niccol Cabeo Cabeo, Niccol Italy, 1586 1650 Renato Caccioppoli Caccioppoli, Renato Italy, 1904 1959 Luis Caffarelli Caffarelli, Luis USA Argentina, born 1948 Gunduz Caginalp Caginalp, Gunduz USA, born 1952 T. Tony Cai Cai, T. Tony US, ? ? James Key Caird Caird, James Key Scotland, 1837 1916 Florian Cajori Cajori, Florian USA, 1859 1930 Eugenio Calabi Calabi, Eugenio USA, born 1923 Jean Louis Calandrini Calandrini, Jean Louis Switzerland, 1703 1758 Oxford Calculators Calculators, Oxford Christian, ? ? Robert Calderbank Calderbank, Robert USA, ? ? Alberto Calder n Calder n, Alberto Argentina, 1920 1998 Joseph Caldwell Caldwell, Joseph USA, 1773 1835 Danny Calegari Calegari, Danny USA Australia, ? ? Jeremiah J. Callahan Callahan, Jeremiah J. USA, 1878 1969 Callippus Callippus Ancient Greece, 370 BC 300 BC Cristian S. Calude Calude, Cristian S. New Zealand Romania, born 1952 Lucien Le Cam Le Cam, Lucien France, 1924 2000 Peter Cameron mathematician Cameron, Peter Australia, born 1947 Campanus of Novara Campanus, Johannes Italy, 1220s 1296 Eddy Campbell Campbell, Eddy Canada, ? ? John Edward Campbell Campbell, John Edward Britain Ireland, 1862 1924 Harry Campion Campion, Harry England, 1905 1996 Charles tienne Louis Camus Camus, Charles tienne Louis France, 1699 1768 Nicolas Fran ois Canard Canard, Nicolas Fran ois ?, ? ? Emmanuel Cand s Cand s, Emmanuel USA France, ? ? R. Michael Canjar Canjar, R. Michael USA, born 1951 James Cannon mathematician Cannon, James USA, 1740 1782 James W. Cannon Cannon, James W. USA, born 1943 Francesco Paolo Cantelli Cantelli, Francesco Paolo Italy, 1875 1966 Georg Cantor Cantor, Georg Germany, 1845 1918 Moritz Cantor Cantor, Moritz Germany, 1829 1920 Cao Huai Dong Cao Cao, Huai Dong China, ? ? Alfredo Capelli Capelli, Alfredo Italy, ? ? Rudranath Capildeo Capildeo, Rudranath ?, 1920 1970 Sylvain Cappell Cappell, Sylvain USA, born 1946 Constantin Carath odory Carath odory, Constantin Germany Greece, 1873 1950 Igna ... more details
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