Emmy Noether was praised by Einstein for her work in mathematical physics. Like Einstein, she fled Nazi Germany for the U.S.. A play about her life, "Diving into Math with Emmy Noether," will be ...

Mahan Maharaj, born Mahan Mitra, has carved a rare path as both a leading mathematician and a monk of the Ramakrishna Order.

Mathematics and theatrics combine in April in “Diving into Math with Emmy Noether,” a play about the pioneering and influential mathematician who is often referred to as the “mother of modern algebra.

If you are looking for the grand master of Swiss mathematics, the name Beno Eckmann springs to mind. At 87, Eckmann is permanent visiting professor at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochshule (ETH).

The endearing tale of mathematician and Polish immigrant Stan Ulam, who immigrated to the United States in the 1930s and struggled through the devastating loss of friends and family while working on ...

Ernst Specker is emeritus professor of mathematics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, or ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland, and just recently celebrated his ...