mathematician
noun
an expert or specialist in mathematics.
mathematicians
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pluralof mathematician.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In densely connected networks, some conventional approaches require what mathematicians call cubic time.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The claim is the latest in a string of AI results that have shaken academia, setting off soul-searching, most notably among mathematicians, over the value of human expertise and the future of their profession.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Tell that to a generation of mathematicians and computer engineers, who may find themselves threatened.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
"That question needs to be addressed, because it's completely false that we no longer need mathematicians."
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Pope John died, and in the ensuing power shift all the philosophers and mathematicians like Dionysius were kicked out of office.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
