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• A. Wayne Wymore (born 1927, U.S.) is an American mathematician and systems engineer. He gained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. both from the Iowa State University, and his PhD in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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• A. A. Krishnaswami Ayyangar (1892–1953) was a mathematician from India. He also wrote many papers on Kerala mathematics.
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• : For the mathematician , see Srinivasa Ramanujan
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• Abbati may refer to: *Pietro Abbati, an Italian mathematician *Giuseppe Abbati, an Italian artist
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• In mathematics, Abel's theorem for power series relates a limit of a power series to the sum of its coefficients. It is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel.
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• The Abel Prize is presented annually by the King of Norway to outstanding mathematicians. In 2001 the government of Norway announced that the bicentennial of Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel's birth (which was 1802) would mark the commencement of a new prize for mathematicians, named after Abel.
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• Abelian, in mathematics, is used in many different definitions, named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel:
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• Abhinav Kumar (born on 2nd September, 1980) is a mathematician, who works in algebraic geometry, number theory, and sphere packing.
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• Abraham Adrian Albert (November 9, 1905 – June 6, 1972) was a mathematician of Russian ancestry. A first generation American, he was born in Chicago and most associated with that city. He received his BS in 1926, Master's in 1927, and PhD in 1928(at the age of 22), all from the University of Chicago. Around this time he got married.
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• Adolf Abraham Halevi Fraenkel (February 17 1891 Munich, Germany – October 15 1965 Jerusalem, Israel), known as Abraham Fraenkel, was an Israeli mathematician born in Germany.
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• Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (September 27 1719 – June 20 1800) was a German mathematician.
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• Abraham Haskel Taub (February 1 1911–August 9 1999) was a distinguished American mathematician and physicist, well known for his important contributions to the early development of general relativity, as well as differential geometry and differential equations. He is perhaps best known for a 1948 paper dealing with relativistic shock waves, in which he introduced a relativistic generalization of the Rankine-Hugoniot jump conditions across a shock, which is now known as the "Taub Adiabat".
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• Abraham Nemeth (b. 1918) is an American mathematician and inventor.
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• Abraham Plessner (February 13, 1900 - April 18, 1961) was a Russian mathematician. He was born on February 13, 1900 in Lodz, which is now in Poland. He studied at secondary school where he was taught in Russian, German, and Polish. He studied at the University of Giessen where he studied under Schlesinger and Friedrich Engel. He also studied at the University of Gottingen and Berlin. He completed his doctorate from the University of Giessen in 1922.
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• Abraham or Abram Robertson (November 4, 1751 - December 4, 1826), was a Scottish mathematician and astronomer. He held the Savilian Chair of Geometry at the University of Oxford from 1797 to 1809.
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• Abraham Robinson (October 6, 1918 – April 11, 1974) was a mathematician who is most widely known for development of non-standard analysis, a mathematically rigorous system whereby infinitesimal and infinite numbers were incorporated into mathematics.
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• Abraham Wald (October 31 1902 - December 13 1950) was a mathematician born in Kolozsvár, Hungary (now Cluj, Romania) who contributed to decision theory, geometry, and econometrics, and founded the field of statistical sequential analysis (see sequential probability ratio test).
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• Abraham Zacuto (Hebrew: אברהם זכות, Portuguese: Abraão ben Samuel Zacuto) (c. 1450 – c. 1510) was a Sephardi Jew astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and historian who served as Royal Astronomer in the 15th Century to King John II of Portugal. The Zagut crater on the moon is named after him.
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• Abrahão De Moraes (1916–1970) was a Brazilian astronomer and mathematician.
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• Abram Ilyich Fet (born December 5, 1924 in Odessa died July 30, 2007 in Novosibirsk) was a Russian mathematician. He is known for his work in topology, unitary symmetries of elementary particles and the theory of elementary particles. Fet proved now classical theorem in Riemannian geometry, which says that on every compact Riemannian manifold there exists at least one closed geodesic.
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• Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (Besikovitch) (Абрам Самойлович Безикович) (24 January 1891 - 2 November 1970) was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England. He was born in Berdyansk on the Sea of Azov (now in Ukraine) to a family of Karaite Jews.
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• The Absolute Infinite is mathematician Georg Cantor's concept of an "infinity" that transcended the transfinite numbers. Cantor equated the Absolute Infinite with God. He held that the Absolute Infinite had various mathematical properties, including that every property of the Absolute Infinite is also held by some smaller object.
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• An abstract Wiener space is a mathematical object in measure theory, used to construct a "decent" (strictly positive and locally finite) measure on an infinite-dimensional vector space. It is named after the American mathematician Norbert Wiener. Wiener's original construction only applied to the space of real-valued continuous paths on the unit interval, known as classical Wiener space; Leonard Gross provided the generalization to the case of a general separable Banach space.
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• Abstract nonsense, or general abstract nonsense, is a popular term used by mathematicians to describe certain kinds of arguments and concepts in category theory or applications. The term goes back a long way, and even predates the foundation of category theory as a subject itself. Referring to a joint paper with Samuel Eilenberg that introduced the notion of a "category" in 1942, Saunders Mac Lane wrote the subject was 'then called "general abstract nonsense"'.
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• Abu'l Hasan Ahmad ibn Ibrahim Al-Uqlidisi was an Arab mathematician, possibly from Damascus. He wrote the earliest surviving book on the positional use of the Hindu-Arabic numerals, around 952. It is especially notable for its treatment of decimal fractions, and that it showed how to carry out calculations without deletions.
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• Abu Mahmood Khujandi or Abu Mahmud Hamid ibn al-Khidr Al-Khujandi (Persian: ابومحمود خجندی) was a Persian (Tajik) astronomer and mathematician who lived in the late 10th century and helped build an observatory near the city of Ray (near today's Tehran) in Iran . He was born in Khudzhand (now Tajikistan) about 940 and died in 1000.
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• Abu Nasr Mansur ibn Ali ibn Iraq (c. 960 - 1036) was a Persian mathematician. He is well known for discovering the sine law.
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• Abu Sa'id al-Darir al-Jurajani , also spelled Gorgani, was a 9h century Persian mathematician and astronomer from Gorgan, Iran. He wrote a treatise on geometrical problems and another on the drawing of the meridian.
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• Abul Wáfa is an impact crater located near the lunar equator on the far side of the Moon, named after the Persian mathematician and astronomer Abul Wafa. To the east are the Ctesibius-Heron crater pair. In the northeast lies the larger King crater, and to the southwest is the Vesalius crater.
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• (1028–1087), Latinized as Arzachel, was a leading Arab mathematician and the foremost astronomer of his time. He flourished in Toledo in Castile, Al-Andalus (now Spain).
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• Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn al-Hasan Al-Khazini (900-971), was a Persian astronomer and mathematician from Khorasan. He worked on both astronomy and number theory.
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• (c. 850 – c. 930) for short, was an Egyptian mathematician during the Islamic Golden Age. He has also been called al-Hasib al-Misri—literally, "the Egyptian calculator."
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• (sometimes ), was a Persian mathematician, physicist and astronomer. Quhi was from Kuh (or Quh), an area in Tabaristan, and flourished in Baghdad in the 10th century. He is considered one of the greatest Muslim geometers.
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• (1412 Baza, Spain – 1486 Béja, Tunisia) was an Arab mathematician known for being one of the most influential voices in algebraic notation since antiquity. He wrote numerous books on arithmetic and algebra, including al-Tabsira fi'lm al-hisab ( "Clarification of the science of arithmetic".)
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• Abul Wafa (Persian: ابوالوفا محمد بوژگانی - extended name: )(940 – 997/8) was a Persian mathematician and astronomer. He was born in Buzhgan, Nishapur in Iran.
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• Achi Brandt (born 1938, in Givat-Brener, Israel) is an Israeli mathematician, noted for his pioneering contributions to multigrid methods.
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• Achyuta Pisharati (1550 – 1621) was a renowned Sanskrit grammarian, astrologer and mathematician of his time. He was a student of Jyestadeva and a member of Madhava of Sangamagrama's Kerala school. He is remembered mainy for his part in the composition of his student Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri's devotional poem, Narayaneeyam.
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• Ada K. Dietz (June 16, 1882 - May 13, 1950) is an American weaver best known for her 1949 monograph Algebraic Expressions in Handwoven Textiles, which defines a novel method for generating weaving patterns based on algebraic patterns. Her method employs the expansion of multivariate polynomials to devise a weaving scheme. Dietz' work is still well-regarded today, by both weavers and mathematicians.
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• Ada Isabel Maddison (1869 - 1950) was a British mathematician best known for her work on differential equations.
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• Adam Adamandy KochaÅ„ski (5 August 1631 – 17 May 1700) was a Polish mathematician.
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• Adam Logan (born 1975 in Kingston, Ontario) is a research mathematician and a top Canadian Scrabble player. He won the World Scrabble Championship in 2005, beating Pakorn Nemitrmansuk of Thailand 3-0 in the final. He is the only player to have won the Canadian Scrabble Championship twice (1996, 2005). He was also the winner of the 1996 National Scrabble Championship and North America's top rated player in 1997.
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• Adam Olearius (born Adam Oehlschlaeger) (ca. August 16 1603– February 22 1671) was a German scholar, mathematician, geographer and librarian. He became secretary to the ambassador sent by Frederick III of Holstein-Gottorp, duke of Holstein-Gottorp to the Shah of Persia, and published two books about the events and observations during his travels.
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• Adam Ries (1492 – March 30, 1559) was a German mathematician. He is sometimes better known by the name of Adam Riese; scientists and historians, however, point out that the correct spelling of his name is Ries.
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• In mathematics, adjoint functors are pairs of functors which stand in a particular relationship with one another. Such functors are ubiquitous in mathematics. Adjoint functors are studied in a branch of mathematics known as category theory. Like much of category theory, the general notion of adjoint functors arises at an abstract level beyond the everyday usage of most mathematicians.
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• Adolf Hurwitz (26 March 1859- 18 November 1919), was a German mathematician, and was described by Jean-Pierre Serre as "one of the most important figures in mathematics in the second half of the nineteenth century".
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• Adolf Kneser (March 19, 1862 - January 24, 1930) was a German mathematician.
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• Adolf Lindenbaum (June 12, 1904 in Warsaw, Russian Empire (now Poland) – 1941 in Paneriai), was a Polish logician and mathematician. He was a student of WacÅ‚aw SierpiÅ„ski, became a distinguished author of works on set theory and had served as an Assistant Professor at Warsaw University. He was killed by the Nazis in Paneriai (Ponary), near Vilnius.
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• Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quételet (February 22, 1796 – February 17, 1874) was a Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist. He founded and directed the Brussels Observatory and was influential in introducing statistical methods to the social sciences. Some French-language sources give his last name as Quetelet, with no accent.
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• Adriaan Vlacq (Gouda, 1600 - The Hague, 1667) was a Dutch book publisher and mathematician. Born in Gouda, Vlacq published a table of Henry Briggs' logarithms from 1 to 100,000 to 10 decimal places in 1628 in his Arithmetica logarithmica. Briggs' original tables only covered the values 1-20,000 and 90,000 to 100,000 so Vlacq calculated and added 70,000 further values to complete the tables.
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• Adriaan van Roomen (29 September 1561 - 4 May 1615), also known as Adrianus Romanus, was a Belgian mathematician. He was born in Leuven, where he became professor, but then travelled extensively in Europe. He worked in algebra, trigonometry and geometry; and on the decimal expansion of Ï€.
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• Adriaan van Wijngaarden (2 November 1916 – 7 February 1987) was an important mathematician and computer scientist who is considered by many to have been the founding father of informatica (computer science) in the Netherlands. Even though he was trained as an engineer, van Wijngaarden would emphasize and promote the mathematical aspects of computing, first in numerical analysis, then in programming languages and finally in design principles of programming languages.
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• Adrian Bowyer is a British Engineer and Mathematician.
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• Adrien-Marie Legendre (September 18 1752 – January 10 1833) was a French mathematician. He made important contributions to statistics, number theory, abstract algebra and mathematical analysis.
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• Adrien Douady (25 September 1935 – 2 November 2006) was a French mathematician.
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• Adrien Pouliot (January 4, 1896 – March 10, 1980) was a Canadian mathematician and educator.
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• The Adrien Pouliot Award is presented annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society. The award is presented to individuals or teams in recognition of significant contributions to mathematics education in Canada. The inaugural award was presented in 1995. Persons and teams that are nominated for the award will have their applications considered for a period of three years. The award in named in honor of Canadian mathematician Adrien Pouliot.
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• Albert Edward Ingham (3 April 1900–6 September 1967) was an English mathematician.
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• ), was a Soviet/Russian mathematician, physicist, philosopher and mountaineer.
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• Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh (19 January1908-18 May1971) was a Russian mathematician, known for his work in abstract algebra. He is credited with writing the first modern and high-level text on group theory, his The Theory of Groups published in 1944.
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• Aleksandr Yakovlevich Khinchin (Russian Александр Яковлевич Хинчин, French Alexandre Khintchine) (July 19,1894 – November 18, 1959) was a Russian mathematician and one of the most significant people in the Soviet school of probability theory. He was born in the village of Kondrovo, Kaluga Governorate, Russia. While studying at Moscow State University, he became one of the first followers of the famous Luzin school.
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• Agner Krarup Erlang (January 1, 1878–February 3, 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer, who invented the fields of traffic engineering and queueing theory.
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• Ahmad Shafaat is a mathematician, and currently, professor, Department of Decision Sciences and Management Information System, John Molson School of Business at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec.
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• Ahmad ibn MÅ«sā ibn Shākir (born 803, died 873) was a 9th century Persian mathematician from Baghdad and the middle of the Banu Musa brothers.
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• Abu Zaid Ahmed ibn Sahl al-Balkhi (850-934) was a Persian Muslim polymath: a geographer, mathematician, physician, psychologist and scientist. Born in Shamistiyan, in the Persian province of Balkh (now in Afghanistan), he was a disciple of al-Kindi and may have been a member of the Imamiya sect.
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• Ahmed ibn Yusuf ibn Ibrahim ibn Tammam al-siddiq Al-Baghdadi also known as Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Yusuf and Ahmed ibn Yusuf al-misri (835 - 912) was an Arab mathematician, like his father Yusuf ibn Ibrahim (Arabic يوسف بن ابراهيم الصدَيق البغدادي ).
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• Aida Yasuaki (Japanese: 会田 安明 Aida Yasuaki or Aida Ammei) (February 10, 1747 – October 26, 1817) was a Japanese mathematician. He made significant contributions to the fields of number theory and geometry, and furthered methods for simplifying continued fractions.
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• The Andre Aisenstadt Prize recognizes a young Canadian mathematician's outstanding achievement in pure or applied mathematics. It is awarded by the Centre de Recherches Mathématiques.
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• Ajima Naonobu (Japanese: 安島 直円 Ajima Naonobu; 1732 – 1798) was a Japanese mathematician.
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• Akshay Venkatesh (born November 21 1981 in New Delhi, India) is an Australian mathematician of Indian descent who is a Clay Research Math Fellow research at the Clay Mathematics Institute from 2004 to 2006.
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• Abd al-Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-Husayn al-Birjandi (d. 934 AH /1528 CE) prominent 16th century astronomer and mathematician who lived in Birjand, Iran.
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• Ä€bu ḤanÄ«fah Āḥmad ibn DawÅ«d DÄ«nawārÄ« (828 - 896) was an Kurdish botanist, historian, geographer, astronomer and mathematician [http://kurdistanica.com/english/history/articles-his/his-articles-11.html]. He was born in Dinawar, (north-east of Kermanshah in present-day western Iran). He studied astronomy, mathematics and mechanics in Isfahan and philology and poetry in Kufa and Basra. He died on July 24, 896 at Dinawar. His most renowned contribution is Book of Plants.
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• (786–833) was an Arab mathematician who made the first translation of Euclid's Elements from Greek into Arabic. He made a second, improved, more concise translation for al-Ma'mun. Around 829 he translated Ptolemy's Almagest, which at that time had also been translated by Hunayn ibn Ishaq and .
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• Al-Hasan ibn MÅ«sā ibn Shākir (810–873) was a 9th century Persian mathematician and astronomer who lived in Baghdad.
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• Abu al-Fath Mahmud ibn Muhammad ibn Qasim ibn Fadl al-Isfahani was a 10th century Persian mathematician. He flourished probably around 982AD in Isfahan.
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• Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Muadh Al-Jayyani, shortened to Al-Jayyani (b. 989, Cordova, Al-Andalus – d. 1079, Jaen, Al-Andalus) was an Arab mathematician from Al-Andalus (in present-day Spain). Al-Jayyani wrote important commentaries on Euclid's Elements and he wrote the first treatise on spherical trigonometry. Little is known about his life. Confusion exists over the identity of Al-Jayyani the scholar and Al-Jayyani the mathematician. It is unknown whether they are the same person.
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• (or ) (c. 953 in Karaj or Karkh – c. 1029) was a 10th century Persian Muslim mathematician and engineer. His three major works are Al-Badi' fi'l-hisab (Wonderful on calculation), Al-Fakhri fi'l-jabr wa'l-muqabala (Glorious on algebra), and Al-Kafi fi'l-hisab (Sufficient on calculation).
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• Abd al-Rahman al-Khazini (flourished 1115–1130) was a Muslim scientist, physicist, astronomer, chemist, biologist, mathematician and philosopher of Byzantine Greek descent from Merv, then in the Khorasan province of Persia but now in Turkmenistan, who made important contributions to physics and astronomy. He is considered the greatest scholar from Merv.
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• (c. 801–873 CE), also known by the Latinized version of his name Alkindus to the West, was a Muslim Arab polymath: a philosopher, scientist, physicist, astrologer, astronomer, cosmologist, chemist, logician, mathematician, musician, physician, psychologist, and meteorologist. and as a pioneer in chemistry, cryptography, medicine, music theory, physics, and scientific methodology.
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• Abu-Abdullah Muhammad ibn Īsa MāhānÄ«, was a Persian mathematician and astronomer from Mahan, Kerman, Persia.
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• Abd al Wahid Al-Marrakushi (b. 1185) was a renowned Muslim historian, scientist, astronomer, and mathematician from Marrakech, in present day Morocco.
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• Abū’l-‘Abbās al-Faḍl ibn Ḥātim al-NairÄ«zÄ« ( Latin name: Anaritius), was a 9-10th century Persian mathematician and astronomer from Nayriz, a town near Shiraz, Fars, Iran.
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• Abu Sa'id Ahmed ibn Mohammed ibn Abd al-Jalil al-Sijzi (short for al-Sijistani) was a Persian astronomer and mathematician.
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• Alain Connes (born April 1, 1947) is a French mathematician, currently Professor at the College de France, IHES and Vanderbilt University.
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• Alan Baker (born on August 19 1939) is an English mathematician. He was born in London. He is known for his work on effective methods in number theory, in particular those arising from transcendence theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970, at age 31. His academic career started as a student of Harold Davenport, at University College, London and later at Cambridge. He is a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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• Alan Dana Taylor is a mathematician who, with Steven Brams, solved the problem of envy-free Fair division for an arbitrary number of people.
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• Alan Mathison Turing, OBE, FRS (, 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954) was an English mathematician, logician, and cryptographer.
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• Alan Weiss (born December 5, 1955) is an American mathematician, a pioneer in the usage of large deviations theory in performance evaluation and related areas.
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• Alar Toomre is an Estonian born astronomer and mathematician who immigrated to the United States in 1949. He is a professor of applied mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Toomre's research is focused on the dynamics of galaxies.
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• Albert Blar Brudzewski, also known as Wojciech Brudzewski and Albert Blar of Brudzewo (Latin: Albertus de Brudzewo) (1445 in Brudzew near Kalisz – 1497 in Vilnius) was a Polish astronomer, mathematician and prominent professor at the Cracow Academy where he stayed for twenty years.
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• Albert Girard (1595–1632) was a French-born mathematician. He studied at the University of Leiden. According to the MacTutor Archive, "he had early thoughts on the fundamental theorem of algebra" and gave the inductive definition for the Fibonacci numbers. He was the first to use the Trigonometry abbreviations 'sin', 'cos' and 'tan' in a treatise. According to Ivan M.
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• Albert R. Hibbs was a noted mathematician, known worldwide as "the voice of JPL". He was born in Akron, Ohio on October 19, 1924. He died on February 24, 2003 of complications following heart surgery.
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• Albert Nijenhuis is a Dutch mathematician at the University of Washington and the University of Pennsylvania working on combinatorics and differential geometry, who introduced the Frölicher-Nijenhuis bracket, the Nijenhuis-Richardson bracket, the Schouten-Nijenhuis bracket, and the Nijenhuis tensor.
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• Albert Nikolayevich Shiryaev (Альберт Николаевич Ширяев, born October 12, 1934, Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia) is a Russian mathematician. He is known for his work in probability theory, statistics and financial mathematics.
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• Albert Victor Bäcklund (January 11,1845 – February 23,1922) was a Swedish mathematician and physicist. He was a professor at Lund University and its rector from 1907 to 1909.
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• Albert William Tucker (28 November 1905 – 25 January, 1995) was a Canadian-born American mathematician, who made important contributions in topology, game theory and non-linear programming.
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• Albert William Recht (1898–1962) was an American mathematician and astronomer.
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• Alberto P. Calderón (September 14, 1920 – April 16, 1998) was an Argentine mathematician best known for his work on the theory of partial differential equations and singular integral operators, and widely considered as one of the 20th century's most important mathematicians. He was born in Mendoza, and died in Chicago.
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• Alberto Castilla (1878-1937), born in Bogotá. He was engineer, journalist, poet, writer, mathematician and musician. He founded the Conservatory of the Tolima and composed the famous Bunde of Tolima like instrumental music to which Nicanor Velasquez added verses and that at the moment now is the Hymn of the Tolima Department.
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• Albrecht Beutelspacher (born June 5, 1950) is a German mathematician.
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• Albrecht Dürer (May 21, 1471 – April 6, 1528) was a German painter and mathematician. He was born and died in Nuremberg, Germany and is best known as one of the greatest creators of old master prints, along with Rembrandt and Goya. His prints were often executed in series, including the Apocalypse (1498) and his two series on the passion of Christ, the Great Passion (1498–1510) and the Little Passion (1510–1511).
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• Albrecht Fröhlich (22 May 1916, Munich – 8 November 2001, Cambridge) was a mathematician famous for his major results and conjectures on Galois module theory in the Galois structure of rings of integers.
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• Alejandro Melchor (1900-1947) was a Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, educator, and member of the Cabinet of the Philippines. A native of Ibajay, Aklan, Melchor was also known for his work on pontoon bridges during the Second World War.
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• Aleksandr Nikolayevich Korkin (–September 1, 1908, all New Style) was a Russian mathematician. He made contribution to the development of partial differential equations. After Chebyshev, Korkin was the most important initiator of the formation of the Saint Petersburg Mathematical School.
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• Aleksandr Mikhailovich Lyapunov (Александр Михайлович Ляпунов) (June 6 1857 – November 3 1918, all new style) was a Russian mathematician, mechanician and physicist. Sometimes his name is also written as Ljapunov, Liapunov or Ljapunow, and often improperly pronounced 'la-yapunov'.
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• Aleksandr Nekrasov (1883-1957) was a Russian mathematician known for his mathematical contributions to hydromechanics and aeromechanics.
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• In mathematics, Aleksandrov-Clark (AC) measures are specially constructed measures named after the two mathematicians, A. B. Aleksandrov and Douglas Clark, who discovered some of their deepest properties.
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• Aleksei Vasil'evich Pogorelov (, March 2, 1919 – December 17, 2002), was a Soviet/Ukrainian mathematician of Russian ethnicity. He was most famous for his contributions to convex and differential geometry. He was also the author of a number of influential research monographs as well as popular high school and college textbooks.
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• Aleksey Vasilievich Letnikov , (1837-1888) was a Russian mathematician.
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• Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei (Florence, August 25, 1691 - Rome, December 21, 1736) was a Florentine mathematician, architect and theorist, a member of the same patrician family as Galileo. He received architectural and engineering training from Anton Maria Ferri, an outstanding figure of the Accademia dei Nobili, who lectured and wrote a treatise on perspective, fortifications and artillery.
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• Alessandro Marchetti (1633 - 1714) was an Italian mathematician, noted for criticizing some conclusions of Guido Grandi, a student of Giovanni Alfonso Borelli who was influenced by Galileo and Aristotle.
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• Alessandro Padoa (14 october 1868, Venice Italy - 25 november 1937, Genoa Italy) was an Italian mathematician and logician. He is remembered for a method for deciding whether, given some formal theory. a new primitive notion is truly independent of the other primitive notions. There is an analogous problem in axiomatic theories, namely deciding whether a given axiom is independent of the other axioms.
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• Alexander Givental is a mathematician working in the area of Symplectic topology, singularity theory and their relations to topological string theories. He got his Ph. D. under the supervision of V.I. Arnold. He, first, proved the mirror conjecture for toric Calabi-Yau manifolds, in particular for the quintics. He is now Professor of Mathematics in University of California, Berkeley.
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• Alexey Chervonenkis (b. 7th Sept 1938) is a Russian mathematician, and, with Vladimir Vapnik, was one of the main developers of the Vapnik-Chervonenkis theory, also known as the "fundamental theory of learning" an important part of computational learning theory. As of Sept 2007, Dr Chervonenkis holds joint appointments with the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Royal Holloway University.
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• Alexey Grigorevich Ivakhnenko (30 March 1913 Kobeliaky, Ukraine, Russian empire, died 16 October 2007, Kiev) was an Ukrainian mathematician. He was an Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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• Alexey Andreevich Lyapunov (1911 – 1973) was a Soviet mathematician and early pioneer of computer science.
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• Alex Wilkie FRS is a British mathematician known for his contributions to Model theory and logic. Previously professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford, he was appointed to the Fielden Chair of Pure Mathematics at the University of Manchester in 2007.
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• Alexander Abian (January 1, 1923–July 1999) was an American mathematician who taught for many years at Iowa State University but who became an internet legend for his incessant and frequently bizarre posts to various UseNet newsgroups.
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• Alexander Craig Aitken, FRS FRSE FRSL (1 April 1895 – 3 November 1967) was one of New Zealand's greatest mathematicians. He studied for a PhD at the University of Edinburgh, where his thesis was considered so impressive that he was awarded a DSc in 1926, and was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh beforehand in 1925. Aitken took a position at Edinburgh in 1925. He was elected to the Royal Society of London in 1936 for his work in statistics, algebra and numerical analysis.
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• Alexander Anderson (c. 1582-1620) was a Scottish mathematician born in Aberdeen. In his youth he went to the continent and taught mathematics in Paris, where he published or edited, between the years 1612 and 1619, various geometric and algebraic tracts.
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• Alexander Keewatin Dewdney (born August 5 1941 in London, Ontario) is a Canadian mathematician, computer scientist and philosopher who has written a number of books on the future and implications of modern computing. He has also written one work of fiction, The Planiverse. Dewdney lives in London, Ontario, Canada where he holds the position of Professor Emeritus of the University of Western Ontario.
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• Alexander Sergeyevich Esenin-Volpin (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Есенин-Вольпин) is a prominent Russian-American poet and mathematician.
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• Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman or Friedmann (June 16 1888, Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia – September 16 1925, Leningrad, USSR) was a Russian and Soviet cosmologist and mathematician.
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• Alexander Osipovich Gelfond (; October 24 1906, St Petersburg - November 7 1968, Moscow) was a Russian mathematician, author of Gelfond's theorem.
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• Alexander Grothendieck (born March 28, 1928 in Berlin, Germany) is considered to be one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century. He made major contributions to algebraic geometry, homological algebra, and functional analysis. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966, and was co-awarded the Crafoord Prize with Pierre Deligne in 1988. He declined the latter prize on ethical grounds in an open letter to the media.
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• Alexander Hurwitz is an American mathematician born October 16, 1937 who discovered the 19th and 20th known Mersenne primes in 1961. He graduated from UCLA with a PhD in Mathematics and went on to work for IBM in their research department for over 25 years. He now resides in Santa Clara, CA with his wife, Leslie Hurwitz. His two sons are Andrew Hurwitz (August 23, 1975) and Michael Hurwitz (January 12, 1980).
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• Alexander Ilyin is a Russian engineer turned mathematician, who according to some press-reports found a simpler proof of Fermat's last theorem than Andrew Wiles. He even presented his 'proof' on direct TV translation. Most mathematicians who saw the 'proof' on TV or in newspaper articles consider it nonsense.
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• Alexander Alexandrovich Kirillov, Jr. is an American mathematician of Russian descent, working in the area of Representation theory and Lie groups. He is a son of a Russian mathematician Alexandre Kirillov.
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• Aleksandr (Alexander) Semenovich Kronrod (Russian Александр Семёнович Кронрод) (October 22, 1921 – October 6, 1986) was a Russian mathematician and computer scientist, best known for the Gauss-Kronrod quadrature which he published in 1964. Earlier his computations informed theoretical physics. He is also known for his contributions to economics, specifically for proposing corrections and calculating price formation for the USSR.
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• Alexander Macfarlane may be: * Alexander Macfarlane (politician) (1818-1898), Nova Scotian lawyer and senator * Alexander Macfarlane (mathematician) (1851-1913), Scottish-Canadian logician, physicist, and mathematician
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• Alexander Melentyevich Volkov ( ) (July 14, 1891 in Ust-Kamenogorsk – July 3, 1977) was a Russian novelist and mathematician.
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• Sir Alexander Victor Oppenheim, OBE (February 4 1903–1997) was a mathematician and a member of the famous Oppenheim and Rothschild banking families. Oppenheim is best known for his discovery of the Oppenheim conjecture and his contributions to quadratic and diophantine equations. His work was considered an early proponent of the impossibility of reaching a general solution in diophantine equations also known as Hilbert's Tenth Problem which was proved by Yuri Matiyasevich in 1970.
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• Alexander Markowich Ostrowski (25 September 1893, Kiev, Ukraine - 20 Nov 1986, Montagnola, Lugano, Switzerland), was a mathematician.
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• Alexander Razborov is a Russian mathematician and computational theorist who won the Nevanlinna Prize in 1990 and the Gödel Prize in 2007 for his work in theoretical aspects of computer science. His advisor was Sergei Adian. In his best known work, joint with Steven Rudich, he introduced the notion of natural proofs, a class of strategies used to prove fundamental lower bounds in computational complexity.
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• Alexander Ivanovich Skopin (1927–2003) was a Russian mathematician known for his contributions to number theory.
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• Alexander Soifer is a Russian-born mathematician and mathematics author. His works include some 200 articles, and a number of books. His next book, Mathematical Coloring Book: Mathematics of Coloring and the Colorful Life of Its Creators, has been in the works for 17 years, but should be submitted to its publisher (Springer) by mid 2007.
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• Alexander Volberg is a Russian mathematician. He received the Salem Prize in 1988 for his work in harmonic analysis. He is currently a University Distinguished Professor at Michigan State University. In 2007 he took up a position of professor at the University of Edinburgh.
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• There are a number of people named Alexander Wilson: * Alexander Wilson, a poet and ornithologist * Alexander Wilson (mathematician), an 18th century Scottish mathematician * Alexander Wilson (type-maker), Scottish type-maker and punch-cutter * Alexander Wilson (Wisconsin), attorney general of Wisconsin from 1878 to 1882 * Alexander Wilson (Scottish politician), a 1970s Scottish politician * Alexander Wilson (Australian politician), a former Member of the Australian House of Representatives * Alexander Wilson (Lieutenant Governor of Jersey), Lieutenant Governor of Jersey * Alexander Wilson (athlete), a Canadian athlete * Alexander Wilson (writer, horticulturist) (1953 - 1993), a Canadian writer, landscape designer, and community activist * Alex Wilson (footballer), a Scottish football goalkeeper * Alex Wilson (actor), a child actor from Barney & Friends * Alex Wilson (Musician), English Salsa and Latin Jazz Pianist * Alexander Wilson (U.S.
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• Alexander of Villedieu was a French author and a mathematician. He was born around 1175 in Villedieu-les-Poêles in Normandy and died in 1240.
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• Alexandre Jacques François Bertrand (April 25, 1795 - January 22, 1831) was a French physician and physicist who was a native of Rennes. He was the father of archaeologist Alexandre Bertrand (1820-1902) and mathematician Joseph Bertrand (1822-1900). He was also an ally of philosopher Pierre Leroux (1798-1871) and the Saint-Simonians.
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• Alexandre Aleksandrovich Kirillov (, born 1936) is a Russian mathematician, renowned for his works in the field of Representation theory, Topological groups and Lie groups.
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• Alexandru Ghika (June 22, 1902 –April 11, 1964) was a Romanian mathematician, founder of the Romanian school of functional analysis.
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• Alexei Nikolaevich Krylov ( - October 26 1945) was a Russian Naval engineer, applied mathematician and memoirist.
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• Alexei Zinovievich Petrov (28 October (15 October, old style) 1910, Koshki - 9 May 1972) was a mathematician.
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• Alexis Claude de Clairault (or Clairaut) (May 3, 1713 – May 17, 1765) was a French mathematician and thinker.
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• Alexis Lemaire (b. 1980) is a French mathematician and mental calculation champion who holds world records for mentally calculating the 13th root of a 100-digit number and of a 200-digit number. He is a doctoral student in artificial intelligence at the University of Reims.
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• Alfred Brousseau (1907-1988) was an American monk, photographer and mathematician and was known mostly as a founder of the Fibonacci Association and as an educator.
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• Rudolf Friedrich Alfred Clebsch (January 19, 1833 – November 7, 1872) was a German mathematician who made important contributions to algebraic geometry and invariant theory. He attended the Albertina in Königsberg and was habilitated at Göttingen. His collaboration with Paul Gordan led to the introduction of Clebsch-Gordan coefficients for spherical harmonics, which are now widely used in quantum mechanics.
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• Sir Alfred George Greenhill, MA, FRS (November 29, 1847, London — February 10, 1927, London) was a British mathematician. He was professor of mathematics at The Artillery College, Woolwich, England. His textbook on applications of elliptic functions is of acknowledged excellence.
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• Alfred Gray (October 22, 1939 – October 27, 1998) was an American mathematician whose main research interests were in differential geometry. He also made contributions in the fields of complex variables and differential equations.
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• Alfred Horn (February 17, 1918 - April 16, 2001) was an American mathematician notable for his work in lattice theory and universal algebra. His 1951 paper "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras" described Horn clauses and Horn sentences, which later would form the foundation of logic programming.
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• Alfred James Lotka (March 2, 1880 - December 5, 1949) was a US mathematician, physical chemist, and statistician famous for his work in population dynamics and energetics.
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• Sir Alfred Bray Kempe D.C.L. F.R.S. (6 July 1849, Kensington, London – 21 April 1922, London) was a mathematician best known for his work on linkages and the four color theorem.
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• Alfred North Whitehead, OM (February 15 1861, Ramsgate, Kent, England – December 30 1947, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.) was an English-born mathematician who became a philosopher. He wrote on algebra, logic, foundations of mathematics, philosophy of science, physics, metaphysics, and education. With Bertrand Russell, he coauthored the epochal Principia Mathematica.
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• The Alfred P. Sloan Prize is an award given each year, starting in 2003, to a film at the Sundance Film Festival. The prize is given to a feature film that focuses on science or technology as a theme, or depicts a scientist, engineer, or mathematician as a major character.
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• Alfred Israel Pringsheim (September 21850–June 25, 1941) was a German mathematician and artist. He was born in Ohlau, Lower Silesia (now Olawa, Poland) and died in Zürich, Switzerland. A student of Weierstrass, his mathematical work was in the area of real analysis.
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• Alfred Tarski (January 14, 1902, Warsaw, Russian-ruled Poland – October 26, 1983, Berkeley, California) was a Polish-American logician and mathematician. Educated in the Warsaw School of Mathematics and philosophy, he emigrated to the USA in 1939, and taught and researched mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1942 until his death.
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• Alfred Tauber (November 5, 1866 – 1942) was a mathematician who was born in Bratislava, and died in Theresienstadt concentration camp. In 1897 he proved a corrected converse of Abel's theorem. G.H. Hardy and J.E. Littlewood coined the term Tauberian to describe converse theorems like that proved by Tauber.
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• :This article is about the mathematician. For the cricketer, see Alfred Young (cricket).
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• Alfréd Haar (October 11, 1885 - March 16, 1933) was a Hungarian mathematician. The Haar measure, Haar wavelet, and Haar transform are named in his honor. Together with Frigyes Riesz, he made the University of Szeged a centre of mathematics.
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• Alfréd Rényi (March 20, 1921 – February 1, 1970) was a Hungarian mathematician who made contributions in combinatorics and graph theory but mostly in probability theory.
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• Algebra is a branch of mathematics concerning the study of structure, relation and quantity. The name is derived from the treatise written by the Persian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer and geographer, titled (in Arabic الكتاب الجبر والمقابلة ) Al-Kitab al-Jabr wa-l-Muqabala (meaning "The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing"), which provided symbolic operations for the systematic solution of linear and quadratic equations.
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• Ali Kuşçu (?, 1403 - 16 December,1474) was a Turkish mathematician and astronomer. He is best known for his contribution to famous Turkish scientist UluÄŸ Bey's famous work Zic-i UluÄŸ Bey and his efforts for founding Sahn-ı Seman University which is one of the first Ottoman Universities.
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• Alison Miller is a mathematician, currently studying as an undergraduate at Harvard. She has written important research papers in number theory and combinatorics.
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• Allmusic (previously the All Music Guide) is a metadata database about music, owned by All Media Guide. Allmusic was founded in 1991 by popular-culture archivist Michael Erlewine and mathematician Vladimir Bogdanov, Ph.D., as a guide for consumers. Its first reference book was published the next year. AMG predates the World Wide Web and was first available as a Gopher site.
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• Allan Bertram Borodin is a mathematician and computational theorist who has done important work in computational complexity theory.
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• The mathematician Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham (Delhi 1842 – London 1928) started a military career with the East India Company's Bengal (later Royal) Engineers. During 1871–1881, he was Instructor in Mathematics at the Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee. Upon returning to the United Kingdom in 1881, he continued teaching at military institutes in Chatham, Dublin and Shorncliffe. He left the army in 1891.
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• Alon can be several things: * a Hebrew name meaning Oak as in Oak tree * Alon Corporation, an aircraft manufacturer * Alon USA Corporation, Oil Company * aluminium oxynitride (AlON), known under the trade name ALON * Noga Alon, an Israeli mathematician
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• Alonzo Church (June 14, 1903 – August 11, 1995) was an American mathematician and logician who was responsible for some of the foundations of theoretical computer science. Born in Washington, DC, he received a bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 1924, completing his Ph.D. there in 1927, under Oswald Veblen. After a post-doctoral fellowship at Göttingen, he taught at Princeton, 1929–1967, and at the University of California, Los Angeles, 1967–1990.
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• Alphonse Antonio de Sarasa was a Jesuit mathematician who contributed to the understanding of logarithms, particularly as areas under a hyperbola.
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• Alphonse de Polignac (1817 – 1890) was a French mathematician. In 1849 he made Polignac's conjecture:
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• Alston Scott Householder (Rockford, Illinois, USA, 5 May 1904 – Malibu, California, USA, 4 July 1993) is an American mathematician who specialized in mathematical biology and numerical analysis, inventor of the Householder transformation. Married to Belle Householder (d. 1975), children: John, Jackie and remarried 1984 to Heidi Householder, née Vogg.
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• (c. 1010 possibly in Nasa, Khurasan – c. 1075 in Baghdad) was a Persian mathematician from Khurasan, Iran. He flourished under the Buwayhid sultan Majd al-dowleh, who died in 1029-30AD, and under his successor. He wrote a book on arithmetic in Persian, and then Arabic, entitled the "Satisfying (or Convincing) on Hindu Calculation" (al-muqni fi-l-hisab al Hindi). He also wrote on Archimedes's lemmata and Menelaus's theorem (Kitab al-ishba, or "satiation").
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• The American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, (AIMS) is an international organization that works for the research & development of mathematical sciences. This organization promotes mathematical sciences education through its publications and conferences. The objective of AIMS is to enhance interactions among mathematicians and scientists worldwide.
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• The American Mathematical Society (AMS) is an association of professional mathematicians dedicated to the interests of mathematical research and scholarship, which it does with various publications and conferences as well as annual monetary awards and prizes to mathematicians.
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• Amiya Charan Banerjee (b. 23 January, 1891 — 31 May, 1968) was a mathematician and educator popularly known as A.C.Banerjee or simply as Professor Banerjee.
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• An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture is a dissertation by the English mathematician and scholar Isaac Newton. First published in 1754, twenty-seven years after Newton's death, it reviewed all the textual evidence available from ancient sources on two disputed Bible passages, at and .
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• Amédée-François Frézier (1682-October 26, 1773) was a French military engineer, mathematician, spy, and explorer who is best remembered for bringing back five specimens of Fragaria chiloensis, the Beach Strawberry, from an assignment in South America, thus introducing this New World fruit to the Old.
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• In mathematics, the analytic Fredholm theorem is a result concerning the existence of bounded inverses for a family of bounded linear operators on a Hilbert space. It is the basis of two classical and important theorems, the Fredholm alternative and Hilbert-Schmidt theorems. The result is named after the Swedish mathematician Erik Ivar Fredholm.
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• Anania Shirakatsi (610–685) was an Armenian scholar, mathematician, and geographer. His most famous works are Geography Guide, and Cosmography. His greatest claim to fame was the fact that the Earth was round, and that there was more to the heavens and world then the standard Aristotelian belief purported at the time.
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• Anatoli Georgievich Vitushkin (Russian: Анато́лий Гео́ргиевич Виту́шкин) (June 25, 1931 - May 9, 2004) was a Soviet mathematician noted for his work on mathematical analysis and analytic capacity).
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• Anatoliy Volodymyrovych Skorokhod (Анатолій Володимирович Скороход; born September 10 1930 in Nikopol', USSR (now Ukraine)) is a Ukrainian mathematician, and an academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine since 1985.
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• Anatoly Timofeevich Fomenko (born 13 March 1945) is a Russian mathematician, professor of Moscow State University, well-known as a topologist, and a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was born in Donetsk, Ukraine. He is a supporter of revising chronological history.
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• Anatoly Ivanovich Maltsev (Malcev) (Russian: Анато́лий Ива́нович Ма́льцев 27 November N.S./14 November O.S. 1909 - 7 June 1967) was born in Misheronsky, near Moscow, and died in Novosibirsk, USSR. He was a mathematician noted for his work on the decidability of various algebraic groups. Maltsev algebras (generalisations of Lie algebras) are named after him.
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• Anatoly Samoilenko (born 1938) is a Ukrainian mathematician. He graduated from the University of Kiev in 1960, and then taught there from 1967-1988. His most original contribution was the numeric-analytic method for the study of periodic solutions of differential equations with periodic right hand side.
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• Anatoly Moiseevich Vershik (born on 28 December, 1933 in Leningrad) is a Russian mathematician. He is most famous for his joint work with Sergey V. Kerov on representations of infinite symmetric groups and applications to the longest increasing subsequences.
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• Anders Johan Lexell (December 24 1740 – December 11 1784 (Julian calendar: November 30)) was a Finland-Swedish-born Russian astronomer and mathematician. In Russian he is known as Andrei Ivanovich Leksel (Андрей Иванович Лексель). His name is also given as Anders Johann Lexell or even Johann Anders Lexell.
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• Anders Lindstedt (June 27, 1854 – May 16, 1939) was a Swedish astronomer, mathematician, and professor of mechanics, known for the Lindstedt-Poincar%C3%A9 method.
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• Anders Martin-Löf , born 1940, is a Swedish physicist and mathematician. He is a professor in insurance mathematics and mathematical statistics since 1987 at the Department of Mathematics of Stockholm University.
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• Anderson Gray McKendrick (September 8, 1876 - May 30, 1943) was a Scottish physician and epidemiologist pioneered the use of mathematical methods in epidemiology. Irwin (see below) commented on the quality of his work, "Although an amateur, he was a brilliant mathematician, with a far greater insight than many professionals."
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• Andrea Argoli (1570-1657) was a versatile Italian scholar. He was a jurist, mathematician, astronomer and astrologer, and medical writer.
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• Andreas Raphael Blass is a mathematician, currently a professor at the University of Michigan. He specializes in mathematical logic, particularly set theory, and theoretical computer science.
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• Andreas Floer (August 23, 1956 – May 15, 1991) was a German mathematician who made important, seminal contributions to the areas of geometry, topology, and mathematical physics. He invented Floer homology, which has proven to be an important tool.
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• Andreas Stoberl (1465-1515), known as Stiborius (like so many other humanists, he preferred a Latin name to express his admiration for the classic masters), was an Austrian astronomer, mathematician, and theologian. He was a member of a circle of humanists based in Vienna. This circle included the scholars Georg Tannstetter, Johannes Stabius, Thomas Resch, Stefan Rosinus, Johannes Cuspinianus, and the reformer Joachim Vadianus.
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• Andrei Okounkov (Russian: Андрей Окуньков, Andrej Okun'kov) (born 1969) is a Russian mathematician who works on representation theory and its applications to algebraic geometry, mathematical physics, probability theory and special functions.
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• Andrei Suslin (sometimes transliterated Souslin) is a Russian mathematician who makes major contributions to the field of algebra, especially algebraic K-theory and its connections with algebraic geometry. He is currently a Trustee Chair and Professor of mathematics at Northwestern University.
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• Andrei Toom, also known as André Toom, (born 1942) is a Russian mathematician currently living in Brazil, famous for his early work in analysis of algorithms (culminating in the Toom-Cook Algorithm), cellular automata, probability theory and lifelong interest in mathematical education. Currently, Toom is a teacher of the statistics department at Federal University of Pernambuco.
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• Andrew John Casson FRS (born 1943) is a British mathematician, an expert on geometric topology and currently the chair of the Department of Mathematics at Yale University in the United States.
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• Andrew Colin is a mathematician specializing in portfolio theory. He is currently Adjunct Professor at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane in the Faculty of Business, and Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Business and Law at Southern Cross University in New South Wales. He gained a PhD in Mathematics from the University of St Andrews in 1987 and is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.
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• Andrew Russell Forsyth (1858-1942) was a Scottish mathematician. He became Professor Emeritus at the Imperial College of Science.
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• Andrew Mattei Gleason (born November 4, 1921 in Fresno, California, U.S.) is an American mathematician and the eponym of Gleason's theorem. He was appointed a Junior Fellow at Harvard in 1946, and later joined the faculty there where he was the prestiguous Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Philosophy. He had the rare distinction among Harvard professors of having never obtained a doctorate. He retired in 1992. He is well-known for his work on Hilbert's fifth problem.
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• Andrew James Granville is a British mathematician, working in the field of number theory.
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• Andrew Gray (1847-10th October 1925) was a Scottish physicist and mathematician.
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• Andrew Jackson (Slipstick) Libby is a fictional character featured in a number of science fiction novels by Robert A. Heinlein. He is an enormously talented and intuitive mathematician, but received little formal education. His talent was first appreciated in the short story Misfit, where he helps guide an asteroid into the correct orbit after the guidance computer has failed.
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• Andrew Michael Bruckner is a retired American mathematician, known for his contributions to real analysis.
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• Andrew Odlyzko is a mathematician who is the head of the University of Minnesota's Digital Technology Center.
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• Andrew Prentice is an Australian mathematician. He is known for having made a range of unorthodox yet accurate predictions about the solar system. He also established the theory of supersonic turbulence. He is currently Reader in astrophysics at the Monash University Centre for Stellar and Planetary Astrophysics.
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• Sir Andrew Searle Hart (1811–1890), mathematician and vice-provost of Trinity College, Dublin.
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• Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE (born April 11 1953) is a British research mathematician at Princeton University, specialising in number theory. He is most famous for proving Fermat's Last Theorem.
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• Andrey Nikolaevich Kolmogorov (Russian: Андре́й Никола́евич Колмого́ров) (April 25, 1903 - October 20, 1987) was a Soviet mathematician who made major advances in different scientific fields (among them probability theory, topology, intuitionistic logic, turbulence, classical mechanics and computational complexity). Kolmogorov is widely considered one of the prominent mathematicians of the 20th century.
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• :This article is about the mathematician. For the hockey player, see Andrei Markov (hockey player).
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• Andrey Andreyevich Markov Jr. (September 22, 1903 - October 11, 1979) was a Soviet mathematician, the son of the great Russian mathematician Andrey Andreyevich Markov Sr, and one of the key founders of the Russian school of constructive mathematics and logic. He has made outstanding contributions to various areas of mathematics, including differential equations, topology, mathematical logic and the foundations of Mathematics.
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• Andrey Nikolayevich Tychonoff (Russian: Андрей Николаевич Тихонов) (October 30, 1906, Gzhatsk – November 8, 1993, Moscow) was a Russian mathematician. Tychonoff originally published in German, whence the transliteration. The English style "Tikhonov" is also commonly seen.
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• Andrzej BiaÅ‚ynicki-Birula (b. December 26, 1935) is a Polish mathematician, best known for his work on algebraic geometry. He is considered one of the pioneers of differential algebra.
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• Andrzej Ehrenfeucht is a Polish-American mathematician. He formulated the Ehrenfeucht-Fraïssé game, using the back-and-forth method given by Roland Fraïssé in his thesis.
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• Andrzej Mostowski (1 November 1913 – 22 August 1975) was a Polish mathematician. He is perhaps best remembered for the Mostowski collapse lemma.
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• Andrzej Schinzel (b. 1935 in Sandomierz, Poland) is a Polish mathematician, studying mainly number theory. His principal interest is the theory of polynomials. He is a professor at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IM PAN). A conjecture of his on the prime values of polynomials, known as Schinzel's hypothesis H, has attracted attention from other number theorists.
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• Andrzej Trybulec, (born January 29, 1941) is a Polish mathematician and computer scientist, noted for development of the Mizar system [http://www.mizar.org/system/].
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• András Gyárfás (born 1945) is a Hungarian mathematician who specializes in combinatorics and graph theory. His ErdÅ‘s number is 1.
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• André-Louis Cholesky (October 15, 1875 - August 31, 1918) was a French mathematician born in Jonzac, France. He served the French military as engineer officer and died at the end of the World War I.
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• André Bloch (November 20, 1893 - October 11, 1948) was a French mathematician who is best remembered for a result called Bloch's theorem . Bloch was institutionalized for thirty-one years of his life, during which all of his mathematical output was produced .
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• André Néron was a French mathematician at the Université de Poitiers who worked on elliptic curves and Abelian varieties. He discovered the Néron minimal model of an elliptic curve or abelian variety, and the Néron–Severi group, and the Néron–Tate height of rational points on an Abelian variety, and classified the possible fibers of an elliptic fibration.
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• André Sainte-Laguë (April 20, 1882 – January 18, 1950) was a French mathematician who was a pioneer in the area of graph theory. His research on seat allocation methods (published in 1910) led to one being named after him, the Sainte-Laguë method.
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• André Tacquet (Antwerp June 23, 1612–December 22, Antwerp 1660) was a Flemish mathematician. His work prepared ground for the eventual discovery of the calculus.
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• :André Weil should not be confused with mathematician Andrew Wiles, who like Weil, has done important work in elliptic curves, and proved Fermat's last theorem, or mathematician Hermann Weyl, who helped Weil receive a Guggenheim fellowship in 1944 and made substantial contributions to theoretical physics and number theory.
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• Angelo Genocchi was an Italian mathematician who specialized in number theory. He worked with Giuseppe Peano. The Genocchi numbers are named after him.
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• Angus John Macintyre FRS is a British mathematician known for his contributions to Model theory and logic. He is professor of mathematics at the Queen Mary, University of London.
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• Anil Nerode is a U.S. mathematician. He received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Chicago under Saunders Mac Lane and is, at present, Goldwin Smith Professor of Mathematics at Cornell University.
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• Anna Nagurney is an Ukrainian-American mathematician, economist, educator and author.
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• Anne Charlotte Edgren-Leffler, duchess of Cajanello (October 1, 1849 - October 21, 1892), was a Swedish author, the daughter of the mathematician John Olof Leffler and Gustava Wilhelmina Mittag. Her brother was noted mathematician Gösta Mittag-Leffler.
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• Annie Scott Dill Maunder, née Russell (April 14, 1868 – September 15, 1947) was a British astronomer and mathematician.
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• Ansatz (Ger., "anset, onset, or outset"; plural: Ansätze) is a term often used by physicists and mathematicians. An ansatz is the establishment of the starting equation(s) describing a mathematical or physical problem. It can take into consideration boundary conditions. After an ansatz has been established, the equations are solved for the general function of interest. Typically, a word problem starts by writing down the ansatz with subsequent refinement leading to the solution of the problem.
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• Antanas Baranauskas (, (; ) (January 17, 1835, Anykščiai - November 26, 1902) was a Lithuanian poet, mathematician and a bishop of Sejny. He used the pseudonyms A.B., Bangputys, Jurksztas SmalaÅ«sis, JurkÅ¡tas SmalaÅ«sis, and Baronas..
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• Antanas Mockus Å ivickas (born March 25, 1952 in Bogotá), is a Colombian mathematician, philosopher, and politician. Theson of Lithuanian immigrants, he left his post as principal of the National University of Colombia in Bogotá in 1993, and later that year ran a successful campaign for mayor. He proceeded to preside over Bogotá as mayor for two terms, during which he became known for springing surprising and humorous initiatives upon the city's inhabitants.
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• Anthony W. Knapp is a mathematician at State University of New York, Stony Brook working on representation theory who classified the tempered representations of a semisimple Lie group.
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• Antoine Arnauld, (February 6, 1612 - August 6, 1694) — le Grand as contemporaries called him, to distinguish him from his father — was a French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher, and mathematician. He was one of the leading intellectual of the Jansenist group of Port-Royal and had a very thorough knowledge of patristics.
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• Antoine Augustin Cournot (28 August 1801‑ 31 March 1877) was a French economist, philosopher and mathematician.
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• Antoine Deparcieux (October 28, 1703–September 2, 1768) was a French mathematician.
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• Antoine Parent, (September 16, 1666 - September 26, 1716) was a French mathematician, born at Paris and died there, who wrote in 1700 on analytical geometry of three dimensions. His works were collected and published in three volumes at Paris in 1713.
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• Antoine de Laloubère (1600-1664), a Jesuit, born in Languedoc, is chiefly celebrated for an incorrect solution of Pascal's problems on the cycloid, which he gave in 1660, but he has a better claim to distinction in having been the first mathematician to study the properties of the helix.
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• Anton Davidoglu (1876–1958) was a Romanian mathematician of international reputation and high standing in his native nation.
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• Anton Felkel (born 1740) was an Austrian mathematician who specialized in the determination of prime numbers.
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• Antoni is a given name, and may refer to: * Józef Antoni Poniatowski, Polish prince and Marshal of France; * Antoni RadziwiÅ‚Å‚, Polish politician; * Antoni Melchior FijaÅ‚kowski, Polish bishop; * Antoni Lomnicki, Polish mathematician; * Antoni SÅ‚onimski, Polish poet and writer;
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• Antoni Zygmund (December 25, 1900 – May 30 1992) was a Polish born American mathematician who exerted a major influence on 20th-century mathematics.
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• Antoni Marian Łomnicki (b. January 17, 1881 in Lwów - July 4, 1941 in Lwów) was a Polish mathematician.
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• Antonio Carbonari Netto is a Brazilian educator and mathematician, founder, CEO and one of the main shareholders of Anhangüera Educacional S.A., a holding of 18 institutions of higher education in the state of São Paulo, one of the largest private universities in the country.
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• Antonio Manetti (1423-1497) was an Italian mathematician and architect from Florence.
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• Antti Lange (born December 11 1941 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish mathematician and statistician of the Finnish Meteorological Institute. Previous employers included ECMWF, WMO, Helsinki University and the University of Jyväskylä.
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• The Apian-Gymnasium Ingolstadt is a Gymnasium (high school) in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. It was named after Peter Apian (1495-1552) and his son Philipp Apian. Peter Apian was a mathematician at the University of Ingolstadt, Bavaria's oldest university (which was later moved to Munich). His son Philipp (1531-1589) was his successor as the professor of mathematics at Ingolstadt University and the first cartographer to produce a complete map of Bavaria.
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• Apollonia in Cyrenaica (modern Libya) was founded by Greek colonists and became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean. It served as the harbour of Cyrene, 20 km (12 miles) to the southwest. The Greek geographer and mathematician Eratosthenes was born there.
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• In mathematics, an Apollonian gasket or Apollonian net is a fractal generated from three circles, any two of which are tangent to one another. It is named after Greek mathematician Apollonius of Perga.
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• Arne Carl-August Beurling (February 3, 1905 - November 20, 1986) was a mathematician and professor of mathematics at Uppsala University (1937-1954) and later at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, USA.
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• Arne Meurman (born 1956) is a Swedish mathematician working on finite groups and vertex operators. Currently he is a professor at Lund University.
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• Archibald Read Richardson (21 August 1881 – 4 November 1954) was a British mathematician known for his work in algebra.
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• Archibald Smith FRS FRSE (10 August 1813, Greenhead, Glasgow – 26 December 1872, London) was a Scottish mathematician and lawyer.
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• Archie Alphonso Alexander (14 May, 1888–4 January, 1958) was an African-American mathematician and engineer and the first African-American graduate of the University of Iowa. He was also a governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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• Archimedean means of or pertaining to or named in honor of the Greek mathematician Archimedes. These are most commonly:
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• In mathematics, an Archimedean field is an ordered field with the Archimedean property, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse.
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• In abstract algebra, the Archimedean property, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse, is a property held by some groups, fields, and other algebraic structures. Roughly speaking, it is the property of having no infinitely large or infinitely small elements (i.e. no nontrivial infinitesimals).
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• An Archimedean spiral (also arithmetic spiral), is a spiral named after the 3rd-century-BC Greek mathematician Archimedes; it is the locus of points corresponding to the locations over time of a point moving away from a fixed point with a constant speed along a line which rotates with constant angular velocity. Equivalently, in polar coordinates (r, θ) it can be described by the equation
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• Archimedes of Syracuse (Greek: ) (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, astronomer and engineer. Although little is known of his life, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity. Among his advances in physics are the foundations of hydrostatics and the explanation of the principle of the lever. His early use of calculus included the first known summation of an infinite series with a method that is still used today.
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• Archimedes' use of infinitesimals is the first attested explicit use. The work with infinitesimals of the ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer from Syracuse is found in the celebrated Archimedes Palimpsest. The palimpsest includes Archimedes' account of his "mechanical method", so called because it relies on the concepts of torque exerted on a lever and of center of gravity. Both of those concepts were first introduced by Archimedes.
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• Archimedes was a celebrated mathematician and engineer of ancient Greece. Various things have been named after him, both his own inventions and subsequent products named in his honour. They include:
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• The Archimedes Palimpsest is a palimpsest on parchment in the form of a codex which originally was a copy of an otherwise unknown work of the ancient mathematician, physicist, and engineer Archimedes of Syracuse and other authors. Archimedes lived in the third century BC, but the copy was made in the 10th century by an anonymous scribe. In the 12th century the codex was unbound and washed, in order that the parchment leaves could be folded in half and reused for a Christian liturgical text.
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• Archytas (Greek: Αρχύτας; 428 BC – 347 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, statesman, and strategist.
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• Arend Heyting (May 9, 1898 – July 9, 1980) was a Dutch mathematician and logician. He was a student of L.E.J. Brouwer, and did much to put intuitionistic logic on a footing where it could become part of mathematical logic. This project ran counter to some of the initial intentions of its founder, who termed Heyting's work a 'sterile exercise'.
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• Arima Yoriyuki (Japanese: 有馬 頼徸; December 31, 1714 – December 16, 1783) was a Japanese mathematician of the Edo era. He was the lord of Kurume domain and approximated the value of pi and the square of pi.
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• Aristaeus the Elder (active 370 BCE-300 BCE) was a Greek mathematician who worked on conic sections. He was a contemporary of Euclid, though probably older. We know practically nothing of his life except that the mathematician Pappus of Alexandria refers to him as Aristaeus the Elder which presumably means that Pappus was aware of another later mathematician also named Aristaeus.
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• Aristarchus (Greek: Ἀρίσταρχος; 310 BC - ca. 230 BC) was a Greek astronomer and mathematician, born on the island of Samos, in ancient Greece. He was the first person to present an explicit argument for a heliocentric model of the solar system, placing the Sun, not the Earth, at the center of the known universe (hence he is sometimes known as the "Greek Copernicus").
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• Aristoclea (also Aristocleia), (flourished 6th century B.C.) was a Greek priestess at Delphi in Ancient Greece. She was cited by many ancient writers as a tutor of the philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras (ca.580 B.C - 500 B.C.).
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• Arithmetica is an ancient Greek text on mathematics written by the mathematician Diophantus in the 3rd century CE. It is a collection of 130 algebra problems giving numerical solutions of determinate equations (those with a unique solution), and indeterminate equations.
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• Arjen K. Lenstra (born 1956, Groningen) is a Dutch mathematician. He studied mathematics at the University of Amsterdam. He is currently a professor at the EPFL (Lausanne), in the Laboratory for Cryptologic Algorithms, and previously worked for Citibank and Bell Labs.
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• Armand Borel (21 May 1923 –11 August 2003) was a Swiss mathematician, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and was a permanent professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States from 1957 to 1993. He worked in algebraic topology, in the theory of Lie groups, and was one of the creators of the contemporary theory of linear algebraic groups.
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• Arnaud Denjoy (5 January 1884 – 21 January 1974) was a French mathematician.
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• Arnold Ephraim Ross (August 24 1906 – September 25 2002) was a mathematician and educator who founded the Ross Mathematics Program at the Ohio State University.
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• Arnold Schönhage (born 1934) is a mathematician and computer scientist and Professor Emeritus at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Bonn. He was also professor in Tübingen and Konstanz. Schönhage now lives near Bonn, Germany.
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• Arnold Walfisz (2 July 1892, Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire – 29 May 1962, Tbilisi, Georgia) was a Polish mathematician.
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• Arthur Erdélyi (October 2, 1908 – December 12, 1977) was a Hungarian-born British mathematician. Erdélyi was a leading expert on special functions - especially orthogonal polynomials and hypergeometric functions.
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• Arthur Herbert Copeland (1898–1970) was an American mathematician. He graduated from Harvard University and taught at Rice University and the University of Michigan. His main interest was in the foundations of probability.
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• In mathematics, the Artin-Rees lemma (also known as the Artin-Rees theorem) is a result in the theory of rings and modules. It was proved in the 1950s in independent works by the mathematicians Emil Artin and David Rees; a special case was known to Oscar Zariski prior to their work. The result is used to prove the exactness property of completion.
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• Arthur Black (1851-1893) was a mathematician, student of William Clifford at University College London, and brother to Clementina Black, the social reformer and author, and Constance Garnett, the translator whose translations of nineteenth-century Russian classics first introduced them on a wide basis to the English public. [http://www.aim25.ac.uk/cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=1588&inst_id=13]
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• Arthur Walter Burks (born October 13 1915 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American mathematician who in the 1940s as a senior engineer on the project contributed to the design of the ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. Decades later, Burks and his wife Alice Burks outlined their case for the subject matter of the ENIAC having been derived from John Vincent Atanasoff.
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• Arthur Cayley (August 16 1821 - January 26 1895) was a British mathematician. He helped found the modern British school of pure mathematics.
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• Arthur Geoffrey Walker (17 July 1909 - 31 March 2001) was a leading mathematician who made important contributions to physics and physical cosmology. He was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
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• Arthur Harold Stone (born September 30 1916 in London, died August 6 2000) was a British mathematician, working mostly in topology. His wife was American mathematician Dorothy Maharam. His first paper dealt with squaring the square. He proved the ErdÅ‘s-Stone theorem with Paul ErdÅ‘s. The Stone's metrization theorem has been named after him. Not to be confused with American mathematician Marshall Harvey Stone.
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• Arthur John "Jack" Lohwater (October 20, 1922 - June 10, 1982 in Cleveland) was an American mathematician.
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• Arthur Korn (May 20, 1870, Breslau - December 21/22, 1945, Jersey City) was a German born physicist, mathematician, and inventor of Jewish ancestry[http://www.pass.to/tgmegillah/zoomthisnthat.asp?id=207]. He developed an early forerunner of the fax machine[http://www.hffax.de/html/hauptteil_faxhistory.htm].
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• Edward Arthur Milne FRS (February 14 1896 – September 21 1950) was a British mathematician and astrophysicist.
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• Arthur Moritz Schönflies (April 17, 1853 – May 27, 1928) was a German mathematician, known for his contributions to the application of group theory to crystallography, and for work in topology.
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• Arthur L. Rubin (born 1956) is an American mathematician who has earned a place among the five top-ranked undergraduate competitors (who are themselves not ranked against each other) in the William Lowell Putnam Competition four times (1970–73), a feat matched by only six other undergraduate students since the first competition in 1938.
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• Professor Arthur T. Benjamin is an American mathematician who specializes in combinatorics. Since 1989 he has taught at Harvey Mudd College.
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• There are several people named Arthur Walker: *Arthur Henry Walker (1833-1878), an English cricketer. *Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909-2001), an English mathematician and physicist. *Arthur B. C. Walker, Jr. (1936-2001), an American space physicist.
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• Arthur Josef Alwin Wieferich (April 27, 1884 – September 15, 1954) was a German mathematician and teacher, remembered for his work on number theory. He was born in Münster, attended the University of Münster (1903–1909) and then worked widely as a school teacher and tutor until his retirement in 1949.
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• Arto Salomaa (born June 6, 1934) is a Finnish mathematician and computer scientist. His research career, which spans over forty years, is focused on formal languages and automata theory. A 2004 citation stated that "Arto is without doubt the founder of automata and formal language theory in Europe" .
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• Ä€ryabhaa (DevanāgarÄ«: आर्यभट) (b. 476 AD &