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Mathematician Collection (page 7)

Background imageMathematician Collection: George Boole, English mathematician and logician, 1865

George Boole, English mathematician and logician, 1865
George Boole (1815-65). English mathematician and logician, 1865. Wood engraving

Background imageMathematician Collection: Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and mathematician

Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and mathematician. Nobel prize for literature 1950

Background imageMathematician Collection: Pythagoras (560-480 BC), Greek philosopher and scientist, demonstrating mathematical relationships

Pythagoras (560-480 BC), Greek philosopher and scientist, demonstrating mathematical relationships. Recognised mathematical relationship between length of vibrating string, column of air

Background imageMathematician Collection: Christopher Wren, English architect, mathematician and physicist, 1833

Christopher Wren, English architect, mathematician and physicist, 1833. Wren (1632-1723) is best remembered for his rebuilding of St Pauls Cathedral

Background imageMathematician Collection: Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and mathematician recanting, 1633 (1880)

Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and mathematician recanting, 1633 (1880). One of the greatest scientists of all time, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)

Background imageMathematician Collection: Isaac Barrow (1630-1677), English mathematician and cleric

Isaac Barrow (1630-1677), English mathematician and cleric. Barrow became Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge 1663, a post from which he resigned in 1669 to make way for Isaac Newton

Background imageMathematician Collection: Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913), Irish astronomer and mathematician, c1890

Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913), Irish astronomer and mathematician, c1890. A populariser of science, Ball served as Lord Rosses astronomer at Parsonstown, in Ireland

Background imageMathematician Collection: Lord Kelvin, Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, c1900

Lord Kelvin, Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, c1900. Born William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was educated at Glasgow and Cambridge

Background imageMathematician Collection: John Dee, English Alchemist, Geographer and Mathematician, c1590 (18th century)

John Dee, English Alchemist, Geographer and Mathematician, c1590 (18th century)
John Dee, English Alchemist, Geographer and Mathematician, c1590. Copperplate engraving, 18th century

Background imageMathematician Collection: Theodore von Karman at the Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, USA

Theodore von Karman at the Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, USA, 1950. Hungarian-born Von Karman came to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Background imageMathematician Collection: Portrait of Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738- 1822), 1785. Creator: Lemuel Abbott (1760-1802)

Portrait of Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738- 1822), 1785. Creator: Lemuel Abbott (1760-1802)
Portrait of Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738- 1822), 1785 (oil on canvas). Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792)



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