Mathematics

Discover the renowned mathematicians who have shaped the world of mathematics. Explore their groundbreaking theories, influential works, and captivating stories.

Carl Jacobi
Carl Jacobi
Germany
German mathematician.
Christian Kramp
Christian Kramp
France
French mathematician (Alsatian).
Sergey Adyan
Sergey Adyan
Armenia
Russian mathematician, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Garrett Birkhoff
Garrett Birkhoff
USA
American mathematician
Jean Frederic Auguste Delsarte
Jean Frederic Auguste Delsarte
France
French mathematician
Frank Adams
Frank Adams
Great Britain
English mathematician
Archytas Tarentskiy
Archytas Tarentskiy
Italy
Pythagorean philosopher, mathematician and mechanic, music theorist, statesman and military leader
Einar Hille
Einar Hille
USA
American mathematician
Sergey Bernstein
Sergey Bernstein
Ukraine
Russian and Soviet mathematician
Christoph Gudermann
Christoph Gudermann
Germany
German mathematician
Janosh Boyai
Janosh Boyai
Hungary
Hungarian mathematician, one of the discoverers of non-Euclidean geometry (now called Lobachevsky geometry).
John Forbes Nash Jr
John Forbes Nash Jr
USA
American mathematician
Francois Jacquier
Francois Jacquier
Italy
French mathematician.
Rostislav Grigorchuk
Rostislav Grigorchuk
Ukraine
Russian mathematician of Ukrainian origin
Jesse Douglas
Jesse Douglas
USA
American mathematician
Nurlan Dairbekov
Nurlan Dairbekov
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstani mathematician, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences, professor
Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr
Frederick Phillips Brooks Jr
USA
American computer scientist
Nazarbay Bliev
Nazarbay Bliev
Kazakhstan
Kazakh mathematician
Jacques Hadamard
Jacques Hadamard
France
French mathematician
John Craig
John Craig
Great Britain
Scottish mathematician and clergyman-theologian.
Naum Krupnik
Naum Krupnik
Moldovan and Israeli mathematician, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor
Kazimir Kuratovskiy
Kazimir Kuratovskiy
Poland
Polish mathematician.
Abram Fet
Abram Fet
Russia
Russian mathematician
Yury Neimark
Yury Neimark
Russia
Soviet and Russian mathematician, cyberneticist
Boris Weisfeiler
Boris Weisfeiler
USA
American mathematician, professor at Pennsylvania State University, traveler, prisoner of the semi-military camp-colony Dignidad in Chile.
Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Italy
Italian mathematician and philanthropist
Bartel Leendert Van der Waerden
Bartel Leendert Van der Waerden
Netherlands
Dutch mathematician
Lars Knudsen
Lars Knudsen
Denmark
An outstanding Danish mathematician and cryptanalyst, professor
William Oughtred
William Oughtred
Great Britain
English mathematician
Johann Jakob Balmer
Johann Jakob Balmer
Switzerland
Swiss mathematician and physicist
Idel Bronshtein
Idel Bronshtein
Moldova
Moldovan and American mathematician
Jean Coulomb
Jean Coulomb
France
French mathematician
Claus Mebius
Claus Mebius
Germany
German mathematician who established the existence of one-sided surfaces (Möbius strip).
Paul Erdesh
Paul Erdesh
Hungary
One of the most famous mathematicians of the 20th century.
Ole-Johan Dahl
Ole-Johan Dahl
Norway
Norwegian computer scientist and Turing Award laureate.
George Airy
George Airy
Great Britain
English mathematician and astronomer
Georg Friedrich Riemann
Georg Friedrich Riemann
Germany
German mathematician, mechanic and physicist.
Jean-Victor Poncelet
Jean-Victor Poncelet
France
mathematician and engineer
Gosta Mittag-Leffler
Gosta Mittag-Leffler
Sweden
Swedish mathematician
Tullio Levi-Chivita
Tullio Levi-Chivita
Italy
A famous Italian mathematician of Jewish origin.
Gustav Gaspar Koriolis
Gustav Gaspar Koriolis
France
A French mechanical physicist whose work played a major role in the creation of the theory of machine dynamics.
Nicolaas de Bruijn
Nicolaas de Bruijn
Netherlands
Dutch mathematician
Jean-Charles Bord
Jean-Charles Bord
France
French mathematician, physicist, surveyor, political scientist and sailor