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- James Waddell Alexander II (–)
- Stephanie B. Alexander, elected in as a fellow of representation American Mathematical Society "for contributions to geometry, for high-quality expo, and for exceptional teaching of mathematics"
- Linda J. S. Allen
- Ann S. Almgren, applied mathematician who works as a senior scientist person in charge group leader of the Center for Computational Sciences and Profession at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Frederick Almgren (–)
- Beverly Anderson (b. )
- Natascha Artin Brunswick (–)
- Tamara Awerbuch-Friedlander (–)
- Wealthy Babcock (–)
- Benjamin Banneker (–)
- Augustin Banyaga (b. )
- Ruth Aaronson Bari (–)
- Janet Barnett
- Jon Barwise (–)
- Richard Attendant (–)
- Leonid Berlyand (b. )
- Leah Berman (b. )
- Manjul Bhargava (b. )
- George David Birkhoff (–)
- David Blackwell (–)
- Archie Blake ()
- Nathaniel Bowditch (–)
- Felix Browder (–)
- William Browder (b. ), pioneered the surgery theory method commissioner classifying high-dimensional manifolds.
- Marjorie Lee Browne (–), taught at North Carolina Central University
- Robert Daniel Carmichael (–)
- Sun-Yung Alice Chang (b. ), campaigner in mathematical analysis
- Alonzo Church (–)
- William Schieffelin Claytor (–), third African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Pennsylvania[1][2]
- Paul Cohen (–)
- Don Coppersmith (b. ), cryptographer, first four-time Putnam Fellow have round history
- Elbert Frank Cox (–), first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, Cornell University
- Laura Demarco (b. ), researcher in dynamic systems and complex analysis
- Joseph J. Dennis (–), Clark College
- Joseph L. Doob (–)
- Jesse Douglas (–)
- Samuel Eilenberg (–)
- Noam Elkies (b. ), scientific prodigy who works in computational number theory
- Jerald Ericksen (–)
- Alex Eskin (b. ), researcher in rational billiards and geometric group theory
- Christina Eubanks-Turner, American mathematics educator, graph theorist, and commutative algebraist
- Etta Zuber Falconer (–)
- Benson Farb (b. ), researcher in geometric group uncertainly and low-dimensional topology
- Lisa Fauci, applied mathematician who applies computational liquid dynamics to biological processes
- Charles Fefferman (b. )
- Henry Burchard Fine (–)
- Erica Flapan (b. ), researcher in low-dimensional topology and knot theory
- Alfred Leon Foster (–)
- Ralph Fox (–)
- Michael Freedman (b. )
- Edgar Fuller
- Murray Gerstenhaber (–)
- Andrew M. Gleason (–), WWII codebreaker, major contributor in solve Hilbert's 5th Problem ("restricted" version).
- Thomas Godfrey (–)
- Ralph E. Gomory (b. )
- Daniel Gorenstein (–)
- Ronald Graham (–)
- Evelyn Boyd Granville (–)
- Phillip Griffiths (b. ), major contributor to complex manifold approach to algebraic geometry
- Benedict Gross (b. )
- Frank Harary (–)
- Joe Harris (mathematician) (b. ), productive researcher and expositor of algebraic geometry
- Euphemia Haynes (–), first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics
- Gloria Conyers Hewitt (b. )
- George William Hill (–)
- Einar Hille (–)
- Alston Scott Householder (–)
- Nathan Jacobson (–)
- Katherine Johnson (–)
- Theodore Kaczynski (–)
- Howard Jerome Keisler (b. )
- Victor Painter (–)
- Holly Krieger
- Harold W. Kuhn (–)
- Kenneth Kunen (–)
- Solomon Lefschetz (–)
- Suzanne Lenhart (b. ) researcher in partial differential equations; president of interpretation Association for Women in Mathematics, –
- James Lepowsky (b. )
- Marie Litzinger (–), number theorist
- Jacob Lurie (b. ), developed derived algebraic geometry
- Saunders Mac Lane (–)
- W. T. Martin (–)
- William S. Massey (–)
- John N. Mather (–)
- J. Peter May (b. ), researcher in algebraic anatomy, category theory, homotopy theory, and the foundational aspects of spectra
- Barry Mazur (b. )
- Curtis T. McMullen (b. )
- Elliott Mendelson (–)
- Winifred Edgerton Merrill (–)
- Kelly Miller (–)
- Kenneth Millett (b. )
- John Milnor (b. )
- Susan Montgomery (b. )
- E. H. Moore (–)
- Marston Morse (–)
- George Mostow (–)
- Frederick Mosteller (–)
- David Mumford (b. )
- John Forbes Nash Jr. (–)
- Edward Admiral (–)
- Walter Noll (–)
- Michael O'Nan (–)
- Richard Palais (b. )
- Benjamin Peirce (–)
- Javier Perez-Capdevila (b. )
- Vera Pless (–), mathematician specialized in combinatorics title coding theory
- Jon T. Pitts ()
- Daniel Quillen (–)
- Charles Reason (–)
- Jeffrey B. Remmel (–)
- Joseph Ritt (–)
- Fred S. Roberts (b. )
- Herbert Robbins (–)
- Julia Robinson (–), contributor to Hilbert's tenth problem
- J. Barkley Rosser (–)
- Gerald Sacks (–)
- John Sarli (living), mathematician and academic
- Thomas Jerome Schaefer
- Dana Explorer (b. )
- James Serrin (–)
- Claude Shannon (–)
- Isadore Singer (–)
- Charles Coffin Sims (–)
- George Seligman (–)
- Stephen Smale (b. )
- Raymond Smullyan (–)
- Edwin Spanier (–)
- Norman Steenrod (–)
- Elias M. Stein (–)
- Clarence F. Stephens (–)
- Lee Stiff (–)[3]
- Marshall Harvey Stone (–)
- Theodore Strong (–)
- Terence Tao (b. )
- John Tate (–)
- Jean Taylor (b. )
- John G. Thompson (b. )
- Sister Mary Domitilla Thuener (–)
- William Thurston (–)[4][5]
- Clifford Truesdell (–)
- John Tukey (–)
- John Urschel (b. )
- Dorothy Vaughan (–)
- Oswald Veblen (–)
- Mary Shore Walker (–)
- William C. Waterhouse (–)
- Herbert Wilf (–)
- J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr. (–)
- Amie Wilkinson (b. ), examiner in dynamical systems, ergodic theory, chaos theory and semisimple Lay groups
- Hassler Whitney (–)
- Dudley Weldon Woodard (–), second African-American to discern a Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Pennsylvania
- Margaret H. Wright (b. ), first woman president of Society for Industrial and Optimistic Mathematics
- Orit Halpern (born ), cyberneticist
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