Georg Cantor was a pioneering mathematician best known for creating set theory and introducing the concept of infinite numbers.
David Hilbert was a central figure in 20th-century mathematics, renowned for his work in areas such as algebra, number theory, and mathematical logic. Hilbert and his students contributed to establishing rigor and developed important tools used in modern mathematical physics. Hilbert was one of the founders of proof theory and mathematical logic. Nowadays Hilbert Complex Space is used to represent qubits in the yet developing quantum computers.
Alan Turing & William Thomas Tutte were two British mathematicians who worked in the area of cryptanalysts during World War II. They both worked to crack encrypted codes the Nazi’s were sending to each other.
Sir Roger Penrose is a British mathematician, mathematical physicist, philosopher of science and Nobel Laureate in Physics. Penrose has contributed to the mathematical physics of general relativity and cosmology.
John Lennox is an English mathematician, bioethicist, and Christian apologist originally from Northern Ireland. He has written many books on religion, ethics, the relationship between science and God.
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