John M. Ball

John M. Ball

male
actor, Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Bachelor, Queen's College, Oxford, InternationalMathematicalUnion, calculus of variations…President, International Mathematical Union
Professor Sir John Macleod Ball FRS (born 1948) is Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Oxford. He was the President of...

László Lovász

male, 61 years old
combinatorics, University of Budapest, Eötvös University, Knuth Prize, combinatorist, Graph theorist…InternationalMathematicalUnion
László Lovász is a mathematician, known for work in combinatorics, for which he was in 1999 awarded a Wolf Prize. In 1999 he was also awarded the...
Jacques-Louis Lions

Jacques-Louis Lions

male, deceased (2001)
stochastic processes, mathematician, stochastic control, Mathematical analyst, French, partial differential equation…InternationalMathematicalUnion
Jacques-Louis Lions was a French mathematician who made contributions to the theory of partial differential equations and to stochastic control,...
Nathan Jacobson

Nathan Jacobson

male, deceased (1999)
Yale University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, University of Alabama, Johns Hopkins University, mathematician…American Mathematical Society, InternationalMathematicalUnion
Nathan Jacobson (October 5, 1910 - December 5 1999) was an American mathematician. Born in Warsaw, Poland he emigrated to America with his Jewish...
Walter Feit

Walter Feit

male, deceased (2004)
United States National Academy of Sciences, modular representation theory, University of Chicago, representation theory, InternationalMathematicalUnion, Cole Prize…American Mathematical Society
Walter Feit (October 261930 - July 292004) was a mathematician who worked in finite group theory and representation theory. He was born in Vienna...
Ludvig Faddeev

Ludvig Faddeev

male, 75 years old
physicist, mathematician, Russian, Soviet physicist, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Soviet mathematician…InternationalMathematicalUnion, Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev, also Ludwig Dmitriyevich (born on March 23, 1934 in Leningrad) is a Russian theoretical physicist and mathematician. He...
Miron Nicolescu

Miron Nicolescu

male, deceased (1975)
mathematician, romanian, Alumni of the École Normale Supérieure, Academic, Romanian Academy, bucharest…International Congress of Mathematician, InternationalMathematicalUnion
Miron Nicolescu was a renowned Romanian mathematician. Born in Giurgiu, he attended the Matei Basarab high school in Bucharest. After completing...

Charles Angas Hurst

male, 86 years old
mathematician, Australian, perturbation theory, quantum field theory, InternationalMathematicalUnion, Asymptotic expansions
Charles Angas Hurst (born 22 September 1923) AM, PhD, Hon DSc (Melb), is an Australian Mathematical Physicist noted for his work in Lattice models,...

Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov

male, 80 years old
Great Soviet Encyclopedia, Probability theorist, InternationalMathematicalUnion, Russian, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Yuri Vasilevich Prokhorov is a Russian mathematician, active in the field of probability theory. He was a PhD student of Andrey Nikolaevich...
Madhu Sudan

Madhu Sudan

female
University of California, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, indian institute of technology, acm, IBM, fujitsu…InternationalMathematicalUnion
Madhu Sudan is an Associate Director of CSAIL and the Fujitsu Professor in the EECS Department at the MIT. He received a B.Tech. in Computer...