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mathematician A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems. Mathematicians are concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models, and change. History On ...

s by nationality, ethnicity, religion, profession and other characteristics. Alphabetical lists are also available (see table to the right).

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List of African-American mathematicians The bestselling book and film, ''Hidden Figures'', celebrated the role of African-American women mathematicians in the space race, and the barriers they had to overcome to study and pursue a career in mathematics and related fields. Although much ...

* List of American mathematicians * List of Bengali mathematicians * List of Brazilian mathematicians * List of Chinese mathematicians * List of German mathematicians *

List of Greek mathematicians In historical times, Greek civilization has played one of the major roles in the history and development of Greek mathematics. To this day, a number of Greek mathematicians are considered for their innovations and influence on mathematics. Anci ...

** Timeline of ancient Greek mathematicians * List of Hungarian mathematicians *

List of Indian mathematicians chronology of Indian mathematicians spans from the Indus Valley civilisation and the Vedas to Modern India. Indian mathematicians have made a number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians ...

* List of Italian mathematicians * List of Iranian mathematicians * List of Jewish American mathematicians *

List of Jewish mathematicians This list of Jewish mathematicians includes mathematicians and statisticians who are or were verifiably Jewish or of Jewish descent. In 1933, when the Nazis rose to power in Germany, one-third of all mathematics professors in the country were Je ...

* List of Norwegian mathematicians * List of Muslim mathematicians * List of Polish mathematicians *

List of Russian mathematicians A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...

* List of Slovenian mathematicians * List of Ukrainian mathematicians * List of Turkish mathematicians * List of Welsh mathematicians

Lists by profession

List of actuaries A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby uni ...

* List of game theorists *

List of geometers A geometer is a mathematician whose area of study is geometry. Some notable geometers and their main fields of work, chronologically listed, are: 1000 BCE to 1 BCE * Baudhayana (fl. c. 800 BC) – Euclidean geometry, geometric algebra * ...

* List of logicians *

List of mathematical probabilists :''See probabilism for the followers of such a theory in theology or philosophy''. {{ProbabilityTopicsTOC This list contains only probabilists in the sense of mathematicians specializing in probability theory. :''This list is incomplete; please ...

List of statisticians This list of statisticians lists people who have made notable contributions to the theories or application of statistics, or to the related fields of probability or machine learning. Also included are actuaries and demographers. __NOTOC__ A ...

* List of quantitative analysts

Other lists of mathematicians

* List of amateur mathematicians * List of mathematicians born in the 19th century *

List of centenarians (scientists and mathematicians) The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as scientists and mathematicians – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians The following is a list of lists of ...

List of films about mathematicians This is a list of feature films that include mathematicians, scientists who use math or references to mathematicians. About mathematics Films where mathematics is central to the plot: * '' 21'' (2008) – A group of MIT current and former stude ...

* List of women in mathematics

External links

The MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
nbsp;– Extensive list of detailed biographies * Th
Oberwolfach Photo Collection
nbsp;– Photographs of mathematicians from all over the world
Photos of mathematicians
nbsp;– Collection of photos of mathematicians (and computer scientists) made by Andrej Bauer.
Famous Mathematicians

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