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John Maynard Keynes thumbnail
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
John von Neumann thumbnail
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
George Boole thumbnail
George Boole
English mathematician, philosopher and logician (1815–1864)
Daniel Bernoulli thumbnail
Daniel Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician (1700-1782)
Paul Erdős thumbnail
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996)
Jacob Bernoulli thumbnail
Jacob Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician (1655-1705)
Andrey Kolmogorov thumbnail
Andrey Kolmogorov
Russian mathematician (1903–1987)
Francis Galton thumbnail
Francis Galton
British eugenist, polymath, and behavioural geneticist (1822–1911)
Robert Brown thumbnail
Robert Brown
Scottish botanist (1773-1858), discoverer of the cell nucleus and of Brownian Motion (1773–1858)
Ronald Fisher thumbnail
Ronald Fisher
British statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist (1890–1962)
Andrey Markov thumbnail
Andrey Markov
Russian mathematician
Thomas Bayes thumbnail
Thomas Bayes
British mathematician and Presbyterian minister (1702-1761)
Pafnuty Chebyshev thumbnail
Pafnuty Chebyshev
Russian mathematician (1821–1894)
Klaus Hasselmann thumbnail
Klaus Hasselmann
German climate researcher, meteorologist, and oceanologist (born 1931)
Hugo Steinhaus thumbnail
Hugo Steinhaus
Polish mathematician (1887–1972)
Hans Reichenbach thumbnail
Hans Reichenbach
German–American philosopher
Frank P. Ramsey thumbnail
Frank P. Ramsey
British mathematician, philosopher, and economist (1903–1930)
Wendelin Werner thumbnail
Wendelin Werner
Mathematician and Fields Medallist
Richard von Mises thumbnail
Richard von Mises
Austrian physicist and mathematician (1883-1953)
Paul Halmos thumbnail
Paul Halmos
American mathematician (1916–2006)
Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan thumbnail
Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan
Indian-American mathematician (1940–)
Tatyana Afanasyeva
Russian/Dutch mathematician and physicist (1876-1964)
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao
Indian-American mathematician (1920–2023)
Kiyoshi Itō
Japanese mathematician who pioneered stochastic calculus (1915–2008)
Stanislav Smirnov thumbnail
Stanislav Smirnov
Russian mathematician
Nicolaus II Bernoulli
Russian mathematician (1695-1726)
Hans Kramers thumbnail
Hans Kramers
Dutch physicist (1894–1952)
Alfréd Rényi thumbnail
Alfréd Rényi
Hungarian mathematician (1921–1970)
Martin Hairer
Austrian-British mathematician working in stochastic analysis
Nicolaus I Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician (1687-1759)
Sergei Natanovich Bernstein
Russian mathematician (1880–1968)
Aleksandr Khinchin
Russian mathematician (1894–1959)
George E. P. Box
British statistician (1919-2013)
Harald Cramér
Swedish mathematician (1893–1985)
Mark Kac
mathematician (1914–1984)
William Feller
Croatian-American mathematician
Eugene Dynkin
Russian mathematician (1924-2014)
Bruno de Finetti
Italian statistician (1906–1985)
Salomon Bochner
American mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis, probability theory and differential geometry (1899–1982)
Albert-László Barabási
Romanian-born Hungarian-American physicist
Gian-Carlo Rota
American mathematician and philosopher (1932-1999)
Shizuo Kakutani
Japanese mathematician (1911–2004)
Carl Hindenburg
German mathematician (1741-1808)
Boris Gnedenko
Soviet/Russian mathematician (1912-1995)
Hermann Haken
German physicist
Alexandra Bellow
Romanian-American mathematician (1935–2025)
Carlo Emilio Bonferroni
Italian mathematician (1892-1960)
William MacAskill
Scottish philosopher and ethicist (born 1987)
Aryeh Dvoretzky
Israeli mathematician (1916–2008)
Jonas Kubilius
Lithuanian mathematician (1921-2011)
Leonard Ornstein
Dutch physicist (1880-1941)
Francesco Paolo Cantelli
Italian mathematician (1875-1966)
Samuel Karlin
American mathematician (1924–2007)
István Hatvani
Hungarian mathematician (1718–1786)
David George Kendall
British statistician (1918–2007)
Ruslan Stratonovich
Russian mathematician (1930–1997)
Oded Schramm
Israeli mathematician (1961-2008)
Anatoliy Skorokhod
Ukrainian American mathematician (1930–2011)
Edward Kofler thumbnail
Edward Kofler
Polish Mathematicians, Fuzzy Logic, Econometrics, Lwów, Brzeżany, Game Theory (1911–2007)
Jarl Waldemar Lindeberg
Finnish mathematician (1876–1932)