Mathematics is a field that many people shy away from, but there are some who had a passion for numbers and making discoveries regarding equations, measurements, and other numerical …

Born: March 14, 1879, in Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire Died: April 18, 1955 (at age 76) in Princeton, New Jersey Nationality: German Famous For: Father of the Atomic Age. …

He is usually better known by his nickname, Fibonacci, and is considered to be among the foremost European mathematicians of the medieval era. He was instrumental in bringing the …

Born: c. 570 BC in on the island of Samos Died: c. 495 BC (at about age 75) in Metapontum Nationality: Greek Famous For: Pythagorean Theorem Pythagoras was a Greek …

Born: Dec 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, Lincolnshire, England Died: March 20, 1727 (at age 84), in Kensington, Middlesex, England, Great Britain...

Born: Unknown, probably in Greece Died: Unknown Nationality: Greek Famous For: Euclidean Geometry Euclid was a Greek mathematician, known as Euclid of...

In a lifespan of 32 years, Ramanujan contributed more to mathematics than many other accomplished mathematicians. […]

Born: June 23, 1912 in Maida Vale, London, England, United Kingdom Died: June 7, 1954 (at age 41) in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Nationality:...

Born: c. 287 BC in Syracuse, Sicily Died: c. 212 BC (at about age 75) in Syracuse, Sicily Nationality: Greek Famous For: Accurate calculation for pi...

Born: March 31, 1596, in La Haye en Touraine, Kingdom of France Died: Feb 11, 1650 (at age 53), in Stockholm, Swedish Empire Nationality: French Famous For:...