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Mathematics and Statistics


           

Mathematicians

who put their stamp

on Analysis

           

The mathematicians below are those who are likely to be mentioned in MATH-3500.

The stamps were found at Images of Mathematicians on Postage Stamps by Jeff Miller.

Most biographies and the small portraits are from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive at the University of St Andrews, Scotland.


   Niels Henrik Abel (1802 - 1829)
   Cesare Arzelá (1847 - 1912)
   Giulio Ascoli (1843 - 1896)
   Stefan Banach (1892 - 1945)
   Sergei Bernstein (1880 - 1968)
   Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784 - 1846)
   Bernhard Bolzano (1781 - 1848)
   Émile Borel (1871 - 1956)
   Viktor Yakovlevich Bunyakovsky (1804 - 1889)
   Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789 - 1857)
   Pafnutii L'vovich Chebyshev (1821 - 1894)
   Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805 - 1859)
   Euclid of Alexandria (325 BC - 265 BC)
   Joseph Fourier (1768 - 1830)
   Ivar Fredholm (1866 - 1927)
   Jorgen Gram (1850 - 1916)
   Felix Hausdorff (1868 - 1942)
   Eduard Heine (1821 - 1881)
   David Hilbert (1862 - 1943)
   Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804 - 1851)
   Leopold Kronecker (1823 - 1891)
   Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736 - 1813)
   Henri Lebesgue (1875 - 1941)
   Rudolf Lipschitz (1832 - 1903)
   Hermann Minkowski (1864 - 1909)
   Bernhard Riemann (1826 - 1866)
   Michel Rolle (1652 - 1719) (no portrait available)
   Erhard Schmidt (1876 - 1959)
   Hermann Amandus Schwarz (1843 - 1921)
   Waclaw Sierpinski (1882 - 1969)
   Marshall Stone (1903 - 1989)
   Vito Volterra (1860 - 1940)
   Karl Weierstrass (1815 - 1897)

Last update: September 2, 2021
Created and maintained by Karl Dilcher (dilcher@mathstat.dal.ca).