Archimedes

Archimedes : biography circa 287 BC - circa 212 BC Archimedes Palimpsest The foremost document containing the work of Archimedes is the Archimedes Palimpsest....

André Weil

André Weil : biography 06 May 1906 - 06 August 1998 André Weil ( 6 May 1906 – 6 August 1998) was an...

André Weil

André Weil : biography 06 May 1906 - 06 August 1998 Memoir by his daughter: At Home with Andre and Simone Weil by Sylvie Weil,...

Atle Selberg

Atle Selberg : biography 14 June 1917 - 6 August 2007 Atle Selberg (14 June 1917 – 6 August 2007) was a Norwegian...

Andrew Wiles

Andrew Wiles : biography 11 April 1953 - Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE, FRS (born 11 April 1953) "WILES, Sir Andrew (John)",...

Andrew Wiles

Andrew Wiles : biography 11 April 1953 - Public honours The asteroid 9999 Wiles was named for Wiles in 1999. Wiles was...

Alexander Grothendieck

Alexander Grothendieck : biography 28 March 1928 - In 1956, he applied the same thinking to the Riemann–Roch theorem, which had already recently been...

Alexander Grothendieck

Alexander Grothendieck : biography 28 March 1928 - Alexander Grothendieck ( born 28 March 1928) is a German-born mathematician and the central...

Alexander Grothendieck

Alexander Grothendieck : biography 28 March 1928 - In 1984 he wrote a proposal to get a position through the Centre National de la...

Alexander Grothendieck

Alexander Grothendieck : biography 28 March 1928 - While the issue of military funding was perhaps the most obvious explanation for Grothendieck's departure from...