Mathematicians
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| Author (number of quotes) | Description |
| A | |
| Archimedes (1) | Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer |
| Arnold, Vladimir (1) | Soviet-Russian mathematician |
| B | |
| Babbage, Charles (2) | English mathematician, philosopher, inventor |
| Barrow, John D. (1) | English cosmologist, theoretical physicist, and mathematician |
| Binmore, Ken (1) | British mathematician and economist |
| Bott, Raoul (1) | Hungarian mathematician |
| Boutroux, Pierre (1) | French mathematician |
| Bronowski, Jacob (2) | English mathematician, biologist |
| C | |
| Cantor, Georg (2) | German mathematician |
| Cardano, Girolamo (1) | Italian mathematician, physicist, doctor and astronomer |
| Clerk Maxwell, James (1) | Scottish mathematician and physicist |
| Clifford, William Kingdon (1) | English mathematician and philosopher |
| D | |
| Descartes, René (4) | French philosopher, mathematician |
| Devlin, Keith (4) | British writer, mathematician |
| E | |
| Euclid (1) | Greek mathematician |
| F | |
| Fourier, Joseph (1) | French mathematician and physicist |
| G | |
| Gauss, Carl Friedrich (2) | German mathematician and scientist |
| H | |
| Halmos, Paul (2) | Hungarian-born American mathematician |
| Hilbert, David (3) | German mathematician |
| K | |
| Kepler, Johannes (3) | German mathematician, astronomer |
| Keynes, John Maynard (2) | English mathematician, economist |
| Kleitman, Daniel (1) | American mathematician |
| Kronecker, Leopold (1) | German mathematician |
| L | |
| LaGrange, Joseph-Louis (1) | Italian-born French mathematician and astronomer |
| Laplace, Pierre-Simon (1) | French mathematician, astronomer |
| Lehrer, Tom (2) | American singer and mathematician |
| M | |
| Mandelbrot, Benoit (1) | Polish-born, French-American mathematician |
| N | |
| Neumann, John von (3) | Hungarian-American mathematician |
| Newton, Isaac (3) | English physicist and mathematician |
| P | |
| Pascal, Blaise (3) | French mathematician, physicist |
| Paulos, John Allen (1) | American mathematician |
| Penrose, Roger (3) | English mathematician and physicist |
| Poincaré, Henri (8) | French mathematician, physicist and philosopher |
| Poisson, Siméon (1) | French mathematician |
| R | |
| Rényi, Alfréd (1) | Hungarian mathematician |
| Russell, Bertrand (31) | English mathematician, philosopher |
| S | |
| Shapiro, Harold S. (1) | Swedish-American mathematician |
| T | |
| Temple Bell, Eric (1) | Scottish mathematician |
| Turing, Alan (1) | English mathematician |
| U | |
| Ulam, Stanislaw (1) | Polish-American mathematician |
| Z | |
| Zermelo, Ernst (1) | German mathematician |