Ernst Kummer
German mathematician and pioneer of algebraic number theory
Ernst Kummer was an eminent nineteenth-century German mathematician whose pioneering contr…
Hendrik Lorentz
Dutch physicist and Nobel laureate
Hendrik Lorentz was a pioneering Dutch physicist who won the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics a…
Jacques Tits
Abel Prize-winning Belgian-French Mathematician
Jacques Tits was a highly influential Belgian-born French mathematician who made pioneerin…
Jean-Pierre Serre
Renowned French Mathematician and Fields Medalist
Jean-Pierre Serre is a preeminent French mathematician who has made foundational contribut…
Karl Weierstrass
German mathematician often called the father of modern analysis
Karl Weierstrass was an eminent German mathematician who is widely regarded as the father …
Michael Artin
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at MIT
Michael Artin is an eminent American mathematician and a professor emeritus in the Departm…
Simone de Beauvoir
French philosopher, writer, and feminist activist
Simone de Beauvoir was a pioneering French existentialist philosopher, public intellectual…