Mathematics
Discover the renowned mathematicians who have shaped the world of mathematics. Explore their groundbreaking theories, influential works, and captivating stories.
Alexander Vandermond
France
FranceFrench musician and mathematician
Vinchetso Viviany
Italy
ItalyItalian mathematician and physicist, member of the Florentine Academy of Sciences, student of Galileo Galilei
Edmund Landau
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
Arend Heyting
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch mathematician and logician
Martin Gardner
USA
USAAmerican mathematician and science writer
Srinivasa Ramanujan
India
IndiaIndian mathematician, Fellow of the Royal Society of London.
Garrett Birkhoff
USA
USAAmerican mathematician
Kiyosi Ito
Japan
JapanOutstanding Japanese mathematician
Peter Gruber
Austria
AustriaModern Austrian mathematician
Thomas Bayes
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician and Presbyterian minister
Arthur Korn
Germany
GermanyGerman physicist, mathematician and inventor
Johan Jensen
Denmark
DenmarkDanish mathematician and engineer
Bartel Leendert Van der Waerden
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch mathematician
Pierre Fermat
France
FranceFrench mathematician, one of the creators of analytical geometry and number theory (Fermat's theorem)
Emil Artin
Germany
GermanyGerman and American mathematician
Leonhard Euler
Switzerland
SwitzerlandAn outstanding mathematician
Thomas Harriot
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer and translator.
James Gregory
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish mathematician and astronomer
Konstantin Posse
Professor of Mathematics at St. Petersburg University
Karen Uhlenbeck
USA
USAAmerican mathematician
Giovanni Ceva
Italy
ItalyItalian mathematician
Sergey Bernstein
Ukraine
UkraineRussian and Soviet mathematician
Roman Zulinski
Poland
PolandPolish mathematician and rebel
Alexey Krylov
Russian and Soviet shipbuilder, specialist in mechanics, mathematician
Ronald Aylmer Fisher
Australia
AustraliaEnglish statistician, mathematician, evolutionary biologist, eugenicist and geneticist
Rafael Bombelli
Italy
ItalyItalian mathematician, hydraulic engineer.
Harry Bateman
USA
USAAmerican mathematician
Johann Jakob Balmer
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss mathematician and physicist
Charles P. Thacker
USA
USAAmerican computer scientist
Pierre Deligne
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian mathematician
Lennart Carleson
Sweden
SwedenSwedish mathematician
Adolf Hurwitz
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
Henri Gouraud
France
FranceFrench general, participant in the colonial wars in Africa
Ada Lovelace
Great Britain
Great BritainAn English female mathematician who created a program for Charles BABBIDGE's prototype computer. The very first programmer on Earth.
Henry Gellibrand
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician
Christoph Gudermann
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
Thomas Chalmers
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish mathematician, political economist and leader of the Free Church of Scotland
Henri Leon Lebesgue
France
FranceFrench mathematician
Pierre Cartier
France
FranceFrench mathematician
Blagovest Sendov
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian mathematician and politician
Viktor Matrosov
Russia
RussiaRussian scientist, mathematician, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (since 2000), Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences (since 2008).
Arthur Cayley
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician.
Rostislav Grigorchuk
Ukraine
UkraineRussian mathematician of Ukrainian origin
Sergey Ablameiko
Belarus
BelarusBelarusian mathematician
John Wallis
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician
John Horton Conway
Great Britain
Great BritainAmerican mathematician
Niels Koch
Sweden
SwedenSwedish mathematician
Vladimir Golubev
Soviet mathematician and mechanic, corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Agner Erlang
Denmark
DenmarkDanish mathematician, statistician and engineer
Chentun Tsu
China
ChinaChinese and American mathematician.