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This is a list of artists who actively explored mathematics in their artworks. [3] Art forms practised by these artists include painting, sculpture, architecture, textiles and origami. Some artists such as Piero della Francesca and Luca Pacioli went so far as to write books on mathematics in art.
M. C. Escher. Maurits Cornelis Escher (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmʌurɪts kɔrˈneːlɪs ˈɛɕər]; 17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints, many of which were inspired by mathematics. Despite wide popular interest, for most of his life Escher was neglected in the art world, even ...
Edmund Harriss. George W. Hart. Vi Hart. Desmond Paul Henry. Anthony Hill (artist) Ingrid Hornef. Tom Hull (mathematician) Jonty Hurwitz.
Lists by nationality, ethnicity or religion. List of American mathematicians. List of African-American mathematicians. List of Bengali mathematicians. List of Brazilian mathematicians. List of Chinese mathematicians. List of German mathematicians. List of Greek mathematicians. Timeline of ancient Greek mathematicians.
Mathematics. Mathematics and art are related in a variety of ways. Mathematics has itself been described as an art motivated by beauty. Mathematics can be discerned in arts such as music, dance, painting, architecture, sculpture, and textiles. This article focuses, however, on mathematics in the visual arts.
Themistocles M. Rassias (born 1951) - Professor at the National Technical University of Athens. [ 25 ] Raphaël Salem (1898–1963) - Greek mathematician after whom are named the Salem numbers and whose widow founded the Salem Prize. Cyparissos Stephanos (1857–1917) - Notable contributor of desmic systems. [ 26 ]
American mathematicians born in the 19th century. Florence Eliza Allen (1876–1960) Emil Artin (1898–1962) George David Birkhoff (1884–1944) Maxime Bôcher (1867–1918) Leonard Eugene Dickson (1874–1954), algebra and number theory. Jesse Douglas (1897–1965), Fields Medalist. Edward Kasner (1878–1955)
Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788–1867) – projective geometry. Augustin-Louis Cauchy (1789–1857) August Ferdinand Möbius (1790–1868) – Euclidean geometry. Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1792–1856) – hyperbolic geometry, a non-Euclidean geometry. Michel Chasles (1793–1880) – projective geometry.