mathematician
noun
math·e·ma·ti·cian
ˌmath-mə-ˈti-shən 
ˌma-thə-
: a specialist or expert in mathematics
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Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
Ever a performer since his youth as a circus artist, Biss, also a former mathematician, has leveraged the media attention around the address before.
—Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
There are the top mathematicians in the world, top physicists in this world who are interacting with these tools and using them in important ways, but can these tools fundamentally make novel scientific discoveries on their own?
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 May 2026
Various mathematicians looked at the OpenAI work on the math problem.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
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mathematician
noun
math·e·ma·ti·cian
ˌmath-(ə-)mə-ˈtish-ən
: a specialist or expert in mathematics
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