2006-12-01 02:57:05 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Most surveys come out with (1) Carl Friedrich Gauss, (2) Leonhard Euler, (3) six-way tie at least among: Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Bernhard Riemann, David Hilbert, Srinivasan Ramanujan, Johnny von Neumann, you could add another score of names here with equal claim to fame.
2006-12-01 08:07:26 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein
2006-12-01 11:07:04 · answer #2 · answered by Eric G 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nash [ ]
Einstein [1]
Newton [3]
Pythagoras [2]
Galileo [9]
Archimedes [5]
Pascal [4]
Copernicus [7]
Euclid [6]
Aristotle [14]
Descartes [12]
Euler [10]
Fibonacci [8]
Gauss [16]
Kepler [11]
Plato [20]
Bohr, Niels [13]
Ptolemy [28]
Leibniz [18]
Fermat [15]
Leonardo [48]
Napier [23]
Eratosthenes [21]
Godel [53]
Babbage [22]
Hypatia [19]
Thales [24]
Keynes [36]
al-Khwarizmi [41]
Maxwell [39]
Boyle [30]
von Neumann [25]
Ohm [63]
Wiener, Norbert [100]
Democritus [17]
Bernoulli, Daniel [54]
Agnesi [32]
Hooke [34]
Hilbert [42]
Noether, Emmy [33]
Mandelbrot [50]
Ramanujan [27]
Germain [31]
Fourier [45]
Cantor [38]
Laplace [55]
Boole [29]
Lagrange [51]
Planck [43]
Brahe [35]
Riemann [37]
Wiles [68]
Escher [90]
Apollonius [49]
Schrodinger [64]
Russell [46]
Galois [26]
Hollerith [ ]
Khayyam [40]
Lovelace [62]
Huygens [70]
Aristarchus [78]
Durer [85]
Ampere [ ]
Heisenberg [74]
Abel [57]
Banneker [ ]
Cauchy [58]
Turing [ ]
Erdos [ ]
Poisson [ ]
Hubble [ ]
Hawking [ ]
Hobbes [87]
Cardan [60]
Diophantus [47]
Hopper [94]
Kovalevskaya [44]
Wren [ ]
Halley [84]
Poincare [91]
Zeno of Elea [66]
Thomson [ ]
Hipparchus [83]
Ahmes [52]
Mobius [61]
Aiken [73]
Bernoulli, Jacob [59]
Shannon [ ]
Feynman [ ]
Wallis [79]
Nightingale [ ]
Coulomb [ ]
Mersenne [65]
Hamilton [72]
Heron [ ]
Bernoulli, Johann [67]
Viete [77]
Dirac [76]
Broglie [ ]
2006-12-01 11:03:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Einstein
Benjamin Franklin
2006-12-01 10:59:34 · answer #4 · answered by Tiffany 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Check out Heinz-Otto Peitgen. He was one of the original researchers into Chaos Theory. And he's still able to answer questions (i.e., he's not dead...).
Chaos Theory: Think zip files, self-similarity, Sierpinski Triangle...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz-Otto_Peitgen
2006-12-01 11:04:33 · answer #5 · answered by cory m 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Fourier, Ramanujin, Einstein, Gailileo....the list is endless!!
2006-12-01 11:04:24 · answer #6 · answered by RobLough 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wow. Yeah what the person above me said
2006-12-01 11:04:53 · answer #7 · answered by gorgeous_babe 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
What johnasks said.(how did he get that many?!?!?!)
2006-12-01 11:19:44 · answer #8 · answered by i_own_everything 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋