Max Tegmark

Max Tegmark

male, 42 years old
University of Pennsylvania, physical cosmology, multiverse, large-scale structure, cosmic microwave background, Sloan Digital Sky Survey…Erdős number 2
Max Tegmark (born 1967) is a Swedish-American cosmologist. Tegmark is an Associate Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he...
Jonathan Borwein

Jonathan Borwein

male, 58 years old
British expatriate academic in Canada, Erdős number 2, Oxford University, St. Andrews, Carnegie-Mellon, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Jonathan M. Borwein (born 1951) is a Canadian mathematician noted for his prolific and creative work throughout the international mathematical...
Sheldon Lee Glashow

Sheldon Lee Glashow

male, 77 years old
Brights, professor, mathematics, Harvard University, Luciano Maiani, Erdős number 2
Professor Sheldon Lee Glashow (born December 5, 1932, Brookline, MA) is an American physicist. He is the Metcalf Professor of Mathematics and...
David Eppstein

David Eppstein

male
Cellular automatists, computer scientist, graph algorithms, University of California, Irvine faculty, Researcher in geometric algorithms, recreational mathematics…Erdős number 2
David Eppstein (born 1963) is a computer scientist at the Computer Science Department, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences,...
Leonid Levin

Leonid Levin

male, 61 years old
from Dnipropetrovsk, Dnipropetrovsk, theory of computation, computer, Moscow University, Erdős number 2
Leonid Levin (born November 2, 1948, in Dnipropetrovsk USSR) is a computer scientist. He studied under Andrey Kolmogorov. He obtained his first...
Adi Shamir

Adi Shamir

male, 57 years old
RSA, cryptography, Cryptographer, ron rivest, Jewish person, computer scientist…Erdős number 2
Adi Shamir (born 1952) is an Israeli cryptographer. He was one of the inventors of the RSA algorithm (along with Ron Rivest and Len Adleman), one...
David H. Bailey

David H. Bailey

male
Erdős number 2, Stanford University, NAS Benchmarks, Bailey-Borwein-Plouffe formula, Mathematical Association of America, NASA Ames Research Center
David H. Bailey is a mathematician and computer scientist. He received his B.S. in mathematics from Brigham Young University in 1972 and his Ph.D....

W. R.

male, deceased (2003)
William R. (Red) Alford, ph.d, Brain tumour death, Number theorist, University of Georgia alumni, united states air force…Erdős number 2, number theory, Erdős number
William R. (Red) Alford was an American mathematician who worked in the field of number theory. Born in Canton, Mississippi, he was a United States...

Sidney Coleman

male, 72 years old
Erdős number 2, Jewish American, scientist, Minos Axenides, Leonard Parker, Frank DeLuccia
Sidney Richard Coleman (b. 7 March 1937) is an eminent theoretical physicist who studied under Murray Gell-Mann, receiving his PhD from Caltech in...
Arjen Lenstra

Arjen Lenstra

male
MD5, Eindhoven University of Technology, X.509, modern cryptographer, hash collision, Erdős number 2
Arjen K. Lenstra is a Dutch mathematician. He studied mathematics at the University of Amsterdam. He is currently a professor at the EPFL...