| 数学家 | shù xué jiā | mathematician |  |
| 欧拉 | Oū lā | Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), Swiss mathematician | |
| 斯蒂文 | Sī dì wén | Steven (name) / Simon Stevin (1548-1620), Flemish engineer and mathematician, played a key role in introducing the decimal system to Europe | |
| 哥白尼 | Gē bái ní | Mikolaj Kopernik or Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer, mathematician and polymath | |
| 帕斯卡 | Pà sī kǎ | Pascal (name) / Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French mathematician | |
| 图灵 | Tú líng | Alan Turing (1912-1954), English mathematician, considered as the father of computer science | |
| 陈省身 | Chén Xǐng shēn | Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician | |
| 丘成桐 | Qiū Chéng tóng | Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982 | |
| 麦克斯韦 | Mài kè sī wéi | Maxwell (name) / James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist and mathematician, the originator of Maxwell's laws of electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves | |
| 克莱因 | Kè lái yīn | Klein or Kline (name) / Felix Klein (1849-1925), German mathematician | |
| 祖冲之 | Zǔ chōng zhī | Zu Chongzhi (429-500), astronomer and mathematician | |
| 苏步青 | Sū Bù qīng | Su Buqing (1902-2003), Chinese mathematician | |
| 阿贝尔 | A1 bèi ěr | Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829), Norwegian mathematician / (math.) abelian | |
| 托勒密 | Tuō lè mì | Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC / Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒玫[Tuo1 le4 mei2] | |
| 希尔伯特 | Xī ěr bó tè | David Hilbert (1862-1943), German mathematician | |
| 拉普拉斯 | Lā pǔ lā sī | Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician | |
| 莱布尼兹 | Lái bù ní zī | Leibnitz (name) / Gottfriend Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German mathematician and philosopher, co-inventor of the calculus | |
| 傅里叶 | Fù lǐ yè | Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830) | |
| 惠更斯 | Huì gēng sī | Huygens (name) / Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Dutch mathematician and astronomer | |
| 张衡 | Zhāng Héng | Zhang Heng (78-139) great Han dynasty astronomer and mathematician | |
| 克劳修斯 | kè láo xiū sī | Rudolf Clausius (1822-1888), German physicist and mathematician | |
| 刁藩都 | Diāo fān dōu | Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician | |
| 勒威耶 | Lè wēi yē | Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune | |
| 埃拉托塞尼斯 | Aī lā tuō sè ní sī | Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor | |
| 大数学家 | dà shù xué jiā | great mathematician | |
| 希耳伯特 | Xī ěr bó tè | David Hilbert (1862-1943), German mathematician | |
| 康托尔 | Kāng tuō ěr | Cantor (name) / Georg Cantor (1845-1918), German mathematician, founder of set theory 集合論|集合论[ji2 he2 lun4] | |
| 托勒玫 | Tuō lè méi | Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成 / see also 托勒密[Tuo1 le4 mi4] | |
| 拉格朗日 | Lā gé lǎng rì | Lagrange (name) / Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1735-1813), French mathematician and physicist | |
| 拉盖尔 | Lā gài ěr | Laguerre (name) / Edmond Laguerre (1834-1886), French mathematician | |
| 林家翘 | Lín Jiā qiáo | Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician | |
| 柯西 | Kē xī | Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789-1857), French mathematician | |
| 泊松 | Bó sōng | S.D. Poisson (1781-1840), French mathematician / also pr. [Po1 song1] | |
| 瓦里斯 | Wǎ lǐ sī | Wallis (name) / John Wallis (1616-1703), English mathematician, precursor of Newton | |
| 维尔斯特拉斯 | Wéi ěr sī tè lā sī | Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), German mathematician | |
| 蒙日 | Méng rì | Gaspard Monge (1746-1818), French mathematician | |
| 费玛 | Fèi mǎ | Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665), French mathematician | |
| 费尔马 | Fèi ěr mǎ | Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665), French mathematician | |
| 达朗贝尔 | Dá lǎng bèi ěr | D'Alembert (1717-1783), French mathematician | |
| 闵科夫斯基 | Mǐn kē fū sī jī | Minkowski (name) / Hermann Minkowski (1864-1909), German mathematician | |
| 陶哲轩 | Táo Zhé xuān | Terence Tao, Chinese-Australian mathematician, Fields medalist in 2006 | |
| 韦达 | Wéi dá | François Viète (1540-1603), French mathematician, father of modern algebraic notation | |
| 庞加莱 | Páng jiā lái | Henri Poincaré / (1854-1912), French mathematician, physicist and philosopher | |
| 莱布尼茨 | Lái bù ní cí | Leibniz (name) / Gottfriend Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German mathematician and philosopher, co-inventor of the calculus | |
| 徐光启 | Xú Guāng qǐ | Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), agricultural scientist, astronomer, and mathematician in the Ming dynasty | |
| 艾萨克・牛顿 | Aì sà kè · Niú dùn | Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist | |
| 刘松龄 | Liú Sōng líng | Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein (1703-1774), Slovenian Jesuit missionary, astronomer and mathematician, spent 35 years at Emperor Qianlong's court | |
| 乔治・布尔 | Qiáo zhì · Bù ěr | George Boole (1815-1864), English mathematician, philosopher and logician, author of The Laws of Thought and the inventor of Boolean logic | |
| 斐波那契 | Fěi bō nà qì | Leonardo Fibonacci (c. 1170-1250), Italian mathematician | |
| 诺伊曼 | Nuò yī màn | Neumann (surname) / John von Neumann (1903-1957), Hungarian-born American mathematician and polymath | |
| 贝叶斯 | Bèi yè sī | Bayes (name) / Thomas Bayes (1702-1761), English mathematician and theologian | |
| 艾萨克·牛顿 | Aì sà kè · Niú dùn | Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist | |
| 乔治·布尔 | Qiáo zhì · Bù ěr | George Boole (1815-1864), English mathematician, philosopher and logician, author of The Laws of Thought and inventor of Boolean algebra | |
| 纳皮尔 | Nà pí ěr | Napier (name) / John Napier (1550-1617), Scottish mathematician, inventor of logarithms / Napier, city in New Zealand | |
| 伽罗瓦 | Jiā luó wǎ | Évariste Galois (1811-1832), French mathematician | |
| 伽罗华 | Jiā luó huá | Évariste Galois (1811-1832), French mathematician | |
