List of American mathematicians This is a list of American mathematicians .James Waddell Alexander II Stephanie B. Alexander, elected in 2014 as a fellow of the American Mathematical Society "for contributions to geometry, for high-quality exposition, and for exceptional teaching of mathematics" Linda J. S. Allen Ann S. Almgren, applied mathematician who works as a senior scientist and group leader of the Center for Computational Sciences and Engineering at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Frederick Almgren Beverly Anderson Natascha Artin Brunswick Tamara Awerbuch-Friedlander Wealthy Babcock Benjamin Banneker Augustin Banyaga Ruth Aaronson Bari Janet Barnett Jon Barwise Richard Bellman Leonid Berlyand George David Birkhoff David Blackwell Nathaniel Bowditch Felix Browder William Browder, pioneered the surgery theory method for classifying high-dimensional manifolds. Marjorie Lee Browne, taught at North Carolina Central University Robert Daniel Carmichael Alonzo Church William Schieffelin Claytor , third African-American to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania Paul Cohen Elbert Frank Cox , first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Cornell University Laura Demarco, researcher in dynamical systems and complex analysis Joseph J. Dennis, Clark College Joseph L. Doob Jesse Douglas Samuel Eilenberg Noam Elkies, mathematical prodigy who works in computational number theory Jerald Ericksen Christina Eubanks-Turner, American mathematics educator, graph theorist, and commutative algebraist Etta Zuber Falconer Lisa Fauci, applied mathematician who applies computational fluid dynamics to biological processes Charles Fefferman Henry Burchard Fine Erica Flapan, researcher in low-dimensional topology and knot theory Alfred Leon Foster Ralph Fox Michael Freedman Murray Gerstenhaber Andrew M. Gleason, WWII codebreaker, major contributor in solving Hilbert's 5th Problem . Ralph E. Gomory Daniel Gorenstein Ronald Graham Evelyn Boyd Granville Phillip Griffiths, major contributor to complex manifold approach to algebraic geometry Frank Harary Joe Harris , prolific researcher and expositor of algebraic geometry Euphemia Haynes, first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics Gloria Conyers Hewitt George William Hill Einar Hille Alston Scott Householder Nathan Jacobson Clifford Victor Johnson, awarded B.S. from Imperial College in 1989 Katherine Johnson Theodore Kaczynski Howard Jerome Keisler Victor Klee Holly Krieger William Kronholm Harold W. Kuhn Kenneth Kunen Solomon Lefschetz Suzanne Lenhart, researcher in partial differential equations ; president of the Association for Women in Mathematics , 2001-2003 James Lepowsky Marie Litzinger,, number theorist Jacob Lurie,, developed derived algebraic geometry Saunders Mac Lane W. T. Martin William S. Massey John N. Mather Barry Mazur Curtis T. McMullen Elliott Mendelson Winifred Edgerton Merrill Kelly Miller Kenneth Millett John Milnor Susan Montgomery E. H. Moore Marston Morse George Mostow Frederick Mosteller David Mumford John Forbes Nash Jr. Walter Noll Michael O'Nan Richard Palais Benjamin Peirce Javier Perez-Capdevila Vera Pless, mathematician specialized in combinatorics and coding theory Daniel Quillen Charles Reason Joseph Ritt Fred S. Roberts Herbert Robbins Julia Robinson, contributor to Hilbert's tenth problem J. Barkley Rosser Gerald Sacks Thomas Jerome Schaefer Dana Scott James Serrin Claude Shannon Isadore Singer Charles Coffin Sims George Seligman Tyler Setzke Stephen Smale Raymond Smullyan Edwin Spanier Norman Steenrod Clarence F. Stephens Lee Stiff Marshall Harvey Stone Theodore Strong Walter R. Talbot, fourth African-American to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh Terence Tao John Tate Jean Taylor John G. Thompson Sister Mary Domitilla Thuener William Thurston Jason Tom, mathematics supplemental instructor and mathematics coach, University of Hawaiʻi at Kapiʻolani Clifford Truesdell John Tukey John Urschel Dorothy Vaughan Oswald Veblen Mary Shore Walker Herbert Wilf J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr. Hassler Whitney Dudley Weldon Woodard, second African-American to earn a Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania
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