Bartel Leendert van der Waerden

Bartel Leendert van der Waerden

male, deceased (1996)
Historian of mathematics, University of Zurich, algebraic geometry, algebra, mathematics, Algebraist…Abstract Algebra, Geometry and Algebra in Ancient Civilizations
Bartel Leendert van der Waerden was a Dutch mathematician. Van der Waerden learned advanced mathematics at the University of Amsterdam and the...

Zhu Shijie

male, deceased (1330)
Jade Mirror of the Four Unknowns, Introduction to Computational Studies, Introduction to Mathematical Studies, arithmetic, chinese, square root…algebra
Zhu Shijie (mid-1270s?-1330?) also known as Chu Shih-Chieh was one of the greatest Chinese mathematicians. Little is known about his life, but two...
Andrei Suslin

Andrei Suslin

male
Northwestern University, mathematician, Russian, algebraic geometry, algebra, Algebraic geometer
Andrei Suslin (sometimes transliterated Souslin) is a Russian mathematician who makes major contributions to the field of algebra, especially...
Markus Rost

Markus Rost

male
mathematician, Rost invariant, Bloch-Kato conjecture, University of Bielefeld, Abstract Algebra, International Congress of Mathematician…algebra
Markus Rost is a German mathematician who works at the intersection of topology and algebra. He was an invited speaker at the International...
Ernst Witt

Ernst Witt

male, deceased (1991)
mathematician, German, algebra, als, gottingen, University of Hamburg
Ernst Witt was a German mathematician born on the island of Als, (German: "Alsen"). Shortly after his birth, he and his parents moved to China, and...
Frank Morley

Frank Morley

male, deceased (1937)
Elementary Treatise on the Theory of Functions, Introduction to the Theory of Analytic Functions, James Harkness, From Woodbridge, cambridge university, chess…algebra
Frank Morley was a leading mathematician, known mostly for his research into algebra and geometry. Among his accomplishments was his discovery and...
Geir Ellingsrud

Geir Ellingsrud

male, 61 years old
norwegian, professor, mathematician, algebraic geometry, algebra, mathematics
Geir Ellingsrud (born November 29 1948) is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oslo, where he specialises in Algebra and Algebraic...
Mikhail Gromov

Mikhail Gromov

male, 65 years old
French, Geometer, Jewish person, Jewish, symplectic topology, partial differential equations…algebra
Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov Russian: Михаил Леонидович Громов (born December 23, 1943, also known as Mikhael Gromov, Michael Gromov, or Misha Gromo...
Madhava Of Sangamagrama

Madhava Of Sangamagrama

male, deceased (1425)
Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics, madhavan, Kerala school, algebra, Hindu, kerala
Madhavan of Sangamagrama (1350-1425) was a prominent Hindu mathematician-astronomer from Kerala, India. He was the founder of the Kerala school of...

Dan Segal

male
PhD, Bertram Wehrfritz, All Souls College, group theory, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Erdős number 3…algebra
Daniel Segal is a British mathematician, currently a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He specialises in algebra and group...