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...and her local synagogue, Dr. Cohen's main interest was music. She was an amateur violinist. Cohen died of pneumonia in Baltimore in 1992 at the age of 100. [[Category:20th-century American mathematicians]] ...

...(1941 – 18 December 2010<ref name="roberts1"/>) was an American artist and amateur geometer who is primarily known for his work on the [[golden ratio]] (<math ...mentary geometrical figures, where it had not been noticed before. The two mathematicians communicated Odom's results to others in their lectures and conversations, ...

...named and studied by T V Padmakumar, an [[List of amateur mathematicians|amateur mathematician]] from [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Kerala]].<ref name=padma>{{c ...

...cians-pay-tribute-legendary-rowan-prof.html | title = Oslerfest: Prominent mathematicians to pay tribute to legendary Rowan prof | work = Rowan Today | publisher = R Osler won three national [[Amateur Athletic Union]] championships at 25&nbsp;km (1965), 30&nbsp;km and 50&nbsp ...

This book is quite technical, aimed more at mathematicians than at amateur origami enthusiasts looking for folding instructions for origami artworks.{ ...

...> and the Scottish engineer, inventor and [[List of amateur mathematicians|amateur mathematician]] Mike Warburton.<ref> M. Warburton, One-edge connections, [h ...are based cell structure using a simple rule in 1962. Mike Warburton is an amateur mathematician working in probabilistic number theory who was educated at [[ ...

...storians of mathematics, recommends it as well to geometers and to amateur mathematicians. He writes that it provides a good introduction to some important topics in ...

...4, 1916 – May 30, 2008)<ref name="Bio"/> was an American mathematician and amateur [[tennis]] player active in the 1930s and 1940s. ...ed after him. He was an Invited Speaker at the [[International Congress of Mathematicians|ICM]] in 1962 in Stockholm. His doctoral students include [[Robert McCallum ...

...ms selected by the Clay Institute were already renowned among professional mathematicians, with many actively working towards their resolution.<ref>{{harvtxt|Carlso ...e a large number of unsatisfactory proofs by both amateur and professional mathematicians. ...

...wn as a [[conjecture]] rather than a theorem. After 358 years of effort by mathematicians, [[Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem|the first successful proof]] was ...f name=":0"/> but a proof for all exponents was inaccessible (meaning that mathematicians generally considered a proof impossible, exceedingly difficult, or unachiev ...

...making use of the mathematics of potential theory developed by Continental mathematicians. But this paper fell on deaf ears until William Thomson read it, realised i ...ree-body problem]] in particular captured the imagination of many talented mathematicians, whose contributions Whittaker covered in his ''Report''. Whittaker later i ...