List of Jewish American mathematicians
This is a list of notable Jewish American mathematicians. For other Jewish Americans, see Lists of Jewish Americans.
- Abraham Adrian Albert, abstract algebra
- Kenneth Appel, four-color problem
- Lipman Bers, non-linear elliptic equations
- Paul Cohen, set theorist; Fields Medal
- Jesse Douglas, mathematician; Fields Medal, Bôcher Memorial Prize
- Samuel Eilenberg, category theory; Wolf Prize, Steele Prize
- Yakov Eliashberg, symplectic topology and partial differential equations
- Charles Fefferman, mathematician; Fields Medal, Bôcher Prize
- William Feller, probability theory
- Michael Freedman, mathematician; Fields Medal
- Hillel Furstenberg, mathematician; Wolf Prize, Abel Prize
- Michael Golomb, theory of approximation
- E. Morton Jellinek, biostatistician
- Edward Kasner, mathematician
- Sergiu Klainerman, hyperbolic differential equations and general relativity, MacArthur Fellow, Guggenheim Fellow, Bôcher Memorial Prize
- Cornelius Lanczos, mathematician and mathematical physicist
- Peter Lax, mathematician; Wolf Prize, Steele Prize, Abel Prize
- Emma Lehmer, mathematician
- Grigory Margulis, mathematician; Fields Medal, Wolf Prize, Abel Prize
- John von Neumann, mathematician
- Ken Ribet, algebraic number theory and algebraic geometry
- Peter Sarnak, analytic number theory; Pólya Prize, Cole Prize, Wolf Prize
- Yakov Sinai, dynamical systems; Wolf Prize, Steele Prize, Abel Prize
- Isadore Singer, mathematician; Bôcher Prize, Steele Prize, Abel Prize
- Elias Stein, harmonic analysis; Wolf Prize, Steele Prize
- Edward Witten, theoretical physics; Fields Medal
