Paul A. Smith

male
Columbia University, homeomorphism, Paul Althaus Smith, Hilbert-Smith conjecture, Journal des Mathématiques, Structure analysis of surface transformations…Smith conjecture
Paul Althaus Smith was an American mathematician. His name occurs in two significant conjectures in geometric topology: the Smith conjecture, which...

Cameron Gordon

male
slice knot, ribbon knot, Heegaard splitting, slice, ribbon, University of Texas at Austin faculty…Smith conjecture
Cameron Gordon is a professor of mathematics at the University of Texas at Austin, known for his work in knot theory. Among his notable results is...

Ott-Heinrich Keller

male, deceased (1990)
tessellation, singularity theory, Minkowski lattice cube-tiling conjecture, Keller cube-tiling conjecture, Eduard Ott-Heinrich Keller, Cremona transformation…Jacobian conjecture
Eduard Ott-Heinrich Keller was a German mathematician who worked in the fields of geometry, topology and algebraic geometry. He formulated the...

Alfréd Rényi

male, deceased (1970)
Jewish person, graph theory, mathematician, Number theorist, hungarian, information theory…Goldbach conjecture
Alfréd Rényi was a Hungarian mathematician who made contributions in combinatorics and graph theory but mostly in probability theory. He proved, us...

Richard Schwartz

male
Brown University, professor, Brown University faculty, mathematics, Goldman-Parker conjecture
Richard Schwartz is currently a professor of mathematics at Brown University. His accomplishments include a proof of the Goldman-Parker conjecture,...

László Fejes Tóth

male, deceased (2005)
Erdős number 1, circle, geometry, hungarian, mathematician, Honeycomb…Kepler conjecture
László Fejes Tóth was a Hungarian mathematician who specialised in geometry. He proved that a honeycomb pattern is the most efficient way to pac...

David Gabai

male
Princeton University, foliation, Danny Calegari, tameness conjecture, Heegaard Floer homology, Property P conjecture
David Gabai is a mathematician at Princeton University. Intensely focused on low-dimensional topology and hyperbolic geometry, he is a leading...

Fred Galvin

male
University of Kansas, Dinitz conjecture, set theory, combinatorics, combinatorist, Erdős number 1
Frederick William Galvin is a mathematician, currently a professor at the University of Kansas. His research interests include set theory and...

Jean-Luc Brylinski

male
mathematician, French, Kazhdan-Lusztig conjecture, geometric class field theory, cyclic homology, Quillen bundle
Jean-Luc Brylinski is a French mathematician. He proved the Kazhdan-Lusztig conjectures with Masaki Kashiwara. He has also worked on gerbes, cyclic...
Krystyna Kuperberg

Krystyna Kuperberg

female, 65 years old
Tarnów, Continua, dynamical system, continuum, Gdańsk, University of Warsaw…Seifert conjecture
Krystyna M. Kuperberg is a Polish-American mathematician who currently works at Auburn University. Her parents, Jan W. and Barbara H. Trybulec,...