Benjamin Peirce

Benjamin Peirce

male, deceased (1880)
Benjamin Peirce, April 4, 1809 – October 6, 1880) was an American mathematician who taught at Harvard University for forty years. He made co...
John Winthrop

John Winthrop

male, deceased (1779)
John Winthrop was the 2nd Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy in Harvard College. He was a distinguished mathematician,...
David Mumford

David Mumford

male, 72 years old (Boston, Massachusetts, United States)
David Bryant Mumford (born 11 June 1937) is an American mathematician known for distinguished work in algebraic geometry, and then for research...
Grace Hopper

Grace Hopper

female, deceased (1992)
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper was an American computer scientist and United States Navy officer. A pioneer in the field, she was one of the...
Persi Diaconis

Persi Diaconis

male, 64 years old (Stanford, California, United States)
Persi Warren Diaconis (born January 31, 1945) is an American mathematician and former professional magician. He is Mary V. Sunseri professor of...
Alexander Grothendieck

Alexander Grothendieck

male, 81 years old
Alexander Grothendieck (born March 28, 1928 in Berlin, Germany) is one of the most important mathematicians of the 20th century. He is also one of...
Barry Mazur

Barry Mazur

male, 71 years old (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
Barry Mazur (born December 19, 1937) is a professor of mathematics at Harvard University. Born in New York, New York, Mazur attended the Bronx High...
Philip J. Davis

Philip J. Davis

male, 86 years old
Philip J. Davis (1923, Lawrence, Massachusetts -) is an American applied mathematician. He is known for his work in numerical analysis and...
Reuben Hersh

Reuben Hersh

male, 81 years old
Reuben Hersh (born December 9 1927) is an American mathematician, now an emeritus professor of the University of New Mexico. He is best known for...
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