Mathematics
Discover the renowned mathematicians who have shaped the world of mathematics. Explore their groundbreaking theories, influential works, and captivating stories.
Paul Guldin
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss mathematician
Katarzyna Lubnauer
Poland
PolandPolish mathematician and teacher
William Timothy Gowers
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish mathematician
Alexey Krylov
Russian and Soviet shipbuilder, specialist in mechanics, mathematician
Konstantin Posse
Professor of Mathematics at St. Petersburg University
Levan Gokieli
Georgian mathematician and philosopher
Thomas Chalmers
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish mathematician, political economist and leader of the Free Church of Scotland
Kurt Godel
Austria
AustriaAustrian logician and mathematician
Marcel Berger
France
FranceFrench mathematician
Konstantin Caratheodory
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician of Greek nationality.
Gregory Haytin
Argentina
ArgentinaArgentine-American mathematician and computer scientist
Alan Turing
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician who created modern computers
Petro Cossali
Italy
ItalyItalian mathematician.
Hypsicles
Greece
GreeceAncient Greek mathematician and astronomer
Endre Szemeredi
Hungary
HungaryHungarian mathematician
William Hamilton
Ireland
IrelandIrish mathematician, physicist and mechanic.
Vinay Deolalikar
India
IndiaIndian computer scientist and researcher
Louis Mordell
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician.
Gippocrates Hiosskiy
Greece
GreeceAncient Greek mathematician and astronomer
Jean Leray
France
FranceFrench mathematician
Andrew Gleason
USA
USAAmerican mathematician
Vanik Zaharyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian scientist-mathematician
Bonaventura Cavalieri
Italy
ItalyItalian mathematician
Morris Kline
USA
USAProfessor of mathematics, teacher of history, philosophy and mathematics, prominent popularizer of mathematics.
Yan Gendrik van Swinden
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch mathematician and physicist
Norbert Wiener
USA
USAAmerican scientist, outstanding mathematician and philosopher,
Gerard Laman
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch mathematician
Herbert Seifert
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician known for his work in topology
David Gilbert
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
Roman Zulinski
Poland
PolandPolish mathematician and rebel
Vladimir Golubev
Soviet mathematician and mechanic, corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Georg Lauchen
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician and astronomer.
Georg Friedrich Riemann
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
Thomas Harriot
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer and translator.
William Clifford
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish mathematician and philosopher.
Leontiy Magnickiy
Russia
RussiaMathematician and teacher, author of the first Russian printed textbook on arithmetic
Isadore Singer
USA
USAAmerican mathematician.
Abraham Kastner
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician and author of epigrams.
Jean Van Heijenoort
France
FranceFrench scientist and political activist, historian of mathematical logic
Leopold Kronecker
Germany
GermanyGerman mathematician
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).
John Derbyshire
USA
USAAmerican mathematician and essayist
Stepan Kolotov
Ukraine
UkraineMathematician, writer
Anatoliy Shirshov
Russia
RussiaMathematician.
Paul Tannery
France
FranceFrench mathematician and historian of philosophy and science
Edsger Wybe Dijkstra
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch scientist
Vladimir Drinfeld
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet, Ukrainian and American mathematician
Willem Klein
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch mathematician
Hermann Hankel
Gabon
GabonGerman mathematician
Dmitriy Zeiliger
Russian and Soviet mathematician, mechanic, professor