| Description |
199 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Adebisi Agboola -- Michael Artin -- Michael Francis Atiyah -- Manjul Bhargava -- Bryan John Birch -- Joan S. Birman -- David Harold Blackwell -- Enrico Bombieri -- Richard Ewen Borcherds -- Andrew Browder -- Felix E. Browder -- William Browder -- Lennart Axel Edvard Carleson -- Henri Cartan -- Sun-Yung Alice Chang -- Alain Connes -- John Horton Conway -- Kevin David Corlette -- Ingrid Chantal Daubechies -- Pierre Deligne -- Persi Warren Diaconis -- Simon Donaldson -- Noam D. Elkies -- Gerd Faltings -- Charles Louis Fefferman -- Robert Fefferman -- Michale Freedman -- Israel Moiseevich Gelfand -- William Timothy Gowers -- Phillip Griffiths -- Mikhael Leonidovich Gromov -- Benedict H. Gross -- Robert Clifford Gunning -- Eriko Hironaka -- Heisuke Hironaka -- Friedrich E. Hirzebruch -- Vaughan Frederick Randal Jones -- Nicholas Micahel Katz -- Robion Kirby -- Frances Kirwan -- Joseph John Kohn -- János Kollár -- Bertram Kostant -- Harold William Kuhn -- Robert Phelan Langlands -- Peter David Lax -- Robert D. MacPherson -- Paul Malliavin -- Benoit Mandelbrot -- William Alfred Massey -- John N. Mather -- Barry Mazur -- Margaret Dusa McDuff -- Curtis McMullen -- John Willard Milnor -- Maryam Mirzakhani -- Cathleen Synge Morawetz -- David Mumford -- John Forbes Nash, Jr. -- Edward Nelson -- Louis Nirenberg -- George Olatokunbo Okikiolu -- Kate Adebola Okikiolu -- Andrei Okounkov -- Roger Penrose -- Arlie Petters -- Marina Ratner -- Kenneth Ribet -- Peter Clive Sarnak -- Marcus du Sautoy -- Jean-Pierre Serre -- James Harris Simons -- Yakov Grigorevich Sinai -- Isadore Manual Singer -- Yum-TOng Siu -- Stephen Smale -- Elias Menachem Stein -- Dennis Parnell Sullivan -- Terence Chi-Shen Tao -- Robert Endre Tarjan -- John T. Tate -- William Paul Thurston -- Gang Tian -- Burt Totaro -- Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck -- Sathamangalam Rangaiyengar Srinivasa Varandhan -- Michèle Vergne -- Marie-France Vigneras -- Avi Wigderson -- Andrew John Wiles -- Shing-Tung Yau -- Don Zagier |
| Summary |
Photographs accompanied by autobiographical text written by each mathematician |
| Analysis |
Mathematicians |
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Mathematicians Portraits |
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Portrait photography |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Mathematicians -- Biography.
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Mathematicians -- Portraits.
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Mathematicians.
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Portrait photography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Portraits.
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| LC no. |
2009922311 |
| ISBN |
0691139512 (hbk.) |
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9780691139517 (hbk.) |
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