Approximation People

Links to biographies of many of these people may also be found at MacTutor History of Mathematics. Click on the icon to see a full picture of the person.

photo Akhiezer, Naum Il'ich

photoAskey, Richard Allen

photo Belinsky, Eduard S.

photo Berens, Hubert A.

photo Bernstein, Sergei Natanovich

photo Bojanic, Ranko

photo Bojanov, Borislav D.

photo Borel, Émile

photoBorwein, Peter

photoBrutman, Lev

photoChakalov, Liubomir

photoChalmers, Bruce

photoChebyshev, Pafnuty Lvovich

photoCheney, E. Ward

photo Christoffel, Elwin Bruno

photoCiesielski, Zbigniew

photoCollatz, Lothar

photoDaugavet, Igor Karlovich

photo Davis, Philip

photoDzyadyk, Vladislav Kirillovich

photoErdős, Paul

photoErőd, János

photoFaber, Georg

photoFavard, Jean

photoFejér, Lipót

photoFreud, Géza

photoGeronimus, Yakov Lazarevich

photoGonchar, Andrei Aleksandrovich

photoGrünwald, Géza

photo Haar, Alfréd

photoHermite, Charles

photoJackson, Dunham

photo Karlin, Samuel (Sam)

photo Kolmogorov, Andrei Nikolaevich

photo Korneichuk, Nikolai Pavlovich

photo Korovkin, Pavel Petrovich

photo Krein, Mark Grigorievich

photoLaguerre, Edmond Nicolas

photo Landau, Edmund

photo Lebesgue, Henri

photo Light, William Allan

photo Ligun, Anatolyi Alexandrovich

photo Lorentz, George G.

photo Marcinkiewicz, Józef

photo Markov, Andrei Andreyevich

photo Markov, Vladimir Andreyevich

photo Mason, John

photo Meinardus, Günter

photo Müntz, Herman (Chaim)

photoNatanson, Garal'd Isidorovich

photoNatanson, Isidor Pavlovich

photoNewman, Donald J.

photoNikol'skii, Sergei Mikhailovich

photoNürnberger, Günther

photo Padé, Henri Eugène

photoPeherstorfer, Franz

photoPopov, Vasil Atanasov

photoPopoviciu, Tiberiu

photoPowell, Michael James David

photoRahman, Qazi Ibadur

photoRemez, Evgeny Yakovlevich

photoRiesz, Frigyes

photoRiesz, Marcel

photoRivlin, Theodore J.

photoRunge, Carl David Tolmé

photo Schoenberg, Isaac Jacob (Iso)

photoSendov, Blagovest Hristov

photoSharma, Ambikeshwar

photoShisha, Oved

photoStahl, Herbert

photoStechkin, Sergey Borisovich

photo Stieltjes, Thomas Jan

photo Stirling, James

photo Szász, Otto

photo Szegő, Gábor

photo Timan, Alexandr Filippovich

photo Turán, Paul

photoUllman, Joseph L.

photode La Vallée Poussin, Baron Charles-Jean Étienne Gustave Nicolas

photoVarga, Richard

photoVarma, Arun Kumar

photoVidenskii, Victor Solomonovich

photoWalsh, Joseph Leonard

photoWeierstrass, Karl Theodor Wilhelm

photoWerner, Helmut

photo Zhensykbaev, Aleksander Alipkanovich

photo Zhuk, Vladimir Vasilievich

photo Zolotarev, Egor Ivanovich

photo Zygmund, Antoni

With respect to the photographs on these pages, please see here.