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Herbert Robbins Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-24

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Portrait of Herbert Robbins
. Photograph identified on the University of St Andrews portrait page.

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Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-24

Identity and discipline: en-exact-sciences.tau.ac.il/math/in-memoriam

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Portrait of Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
. Externally hosted portrait identified at mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Piatetski-Shapiro/pictdisplay/.

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Israel Gohberg Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-24

Identity and discipline: en-exact-sciences.tau.ac.il/math/in-memoriam

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Portrait of Israel Gohberg
. Externally hosted portrait identified at mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Gohberg/pictdisplay/.

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James Joseph Sylvester Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-24

Identity source: mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Sylvester/

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Portrait of James Joseph Sylvester
. Alfred Edward Emslie (1848–1918), painted portrait dated 1889; reproduction sourced to Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, article 26872. PD-Art: original public domain in origin/life-plus-100-or-shorter jurisdictions; File also states pre-1931 United States publication. Source usage terms, via Wikimedia Commons. Source.

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James R. Norris 2026-10-24

Mathematician working in probability theory and stochastic calculus; author of Markov Chains by James R. Norris. Author's Cambridge page.

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James R. Norris at Oberwolfach in 2007. Photograph credited to Renate Schmid; Wikimedia Commons and the Oberwolfach Photo Collection.
Photograph by Renate Schmid. Verified file and source credit, licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 Germany. No changes. Source.

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Jiří Matoušek (mathematician) 2026-10-24

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Portrait of Jiří Matoušek (mathematician)
. Renate Schmid; copyright Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, 2005. CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Source.

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Johan Jensen Created 2026-10-13 Updated 2026-10-24

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Portrait of Johan Jensen
. Theodor Vilhelm Rieger; Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen, object166670; photograph dated 1902–1913. Public domain under Commons PD-Denmark50 and PD-US templates. Source and usage information on the linked Wikimedia file page. Source.

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Johann Jakob Balmer Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-24

A mathematician.^[ref]

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Portrait of Johann Jakob Balmer
. F. Brandseph, photograph circa 1865; Basel University Library, UBH Portr BS Balmer JJ 1825, 2c/2b/2a; contributed with Wikimedia CH. Public domain in Switzerland under expired-term rule and in life-plus-70 jurisdictions; library declares document public domain. Source usage terms, via Wikimedia Commons. Source.

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Johann Radon 2026-10-31

A mathematician whose work includes Radon's theorem, Radon measures, the Radon-Nikodym theorem and the Radon transform.

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Portrait of Johann Radon around 1920
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John Edensor Littlewood Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-24

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Portrait of John Edensor Littlewood
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John Forbes Nash Jr. 2026-10-24

A mathematician associated with Nash equilibrium and the Nash bargaining solution.

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Portrait of John Nash at the 2005 Warwick Economics Summit
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John Joseph O'Connor 2026-10-18

John Joseph O'Connor is a mathematician and a creator of the MacTutor history archive.^[ref]

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Portrait of John Joseph O'Connor
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John M. Lee Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-24

Homepage: sites.math.washington.edu/~lee/

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Portrait of John M. Lee
. Portrait provided on the official University of Washington homepage.

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John Pollard (mathematician) 2026-10-31

Homepage: sites.google.com/site/jmptidcott2/

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John von Neumann 2026-10-24

A mathematician whose work includes the minimax theorem and, with Oskar Morgenstern, the foundations of expected utility and game theory.

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Portrait of John von Neumann
. Portrait credited to wikispaces in the Wikimedia Commons file record. CC BY-SA 3.0. Source.

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Joseph Bertrand Created 2026-10-20 Updated 2026-10-24

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Portrait of Joseph Bertrand
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Joseph Kruskal 2026-10-24

A mathematician, statistician and computer scientist who worked in combinatorics and graph theory.^[ref]

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Joseph Bernard Kruskal
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Joseph-Louis Lagrange Created 2026-10-18 Updated 2026-10-24

Biography: mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Lagrange/

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Portrait of Joseph-Louis Lagrange
. Zéphirin Belliard (1798–1871), lithograph; Wellcome Library, London / Wellcome Images, L0016620, library reference ICV 3511. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International., via Wikimedia Commons. Source.

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Karl Heun Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-31

Homepage: mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Heun/

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Portrait of Karl Heun
. Historical portrait hosted by Wikimedia Commons; attribution and licensing are recorded on the source page. Source.

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