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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Mallat also noted mathematicians are needed for teaching, although the rapid advancement of AI will impact this area too.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
This major American patron of mathematics announced last week a $15-million programme co-funded by OpenAI and Anthropic to support mathematicians in dealing with AI.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Even though mathematicians had suspected this almost never happens for typical problems, they had never fully proven it—until Urschel did.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
On Tuesday night, OpenAI dumped those proofs online for mathematicians to wrap their minds around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
It would be many years before mathematicians began to free calculus from its mystical underpinnings, for the mathematical world was busy fighting over who invented calculus.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
