Discover the stories behind the mathematicians, scientists, inventors, and thinkers who shaped our future — from legendary breakthroughs to untold rivalries to paradoxes that challenged the world. Trailblazing Women Maryam Mirzakhani Emmy Noether Sofya Kovalevskaya Marie Curie Lise Meitner Sophie Germain Maryna Viazovska Margaret Hamilton Masters of Mathematics Evariste Galois Niels Abel Carl Gauss Leonhard Euler Cauchy Bernhard Riemann Pierre-Simon Laplace Henry Briggs David Hilbert Jean Pierre Serre Carl Gustav Jacobi Abstract Thinkers Georg Cantor Kurt Godel John von Neumann Grothendieck Janos Bolyai Lobachevsky Rene Descartes Andrey Kolmogorov Edward Witten Peter Scholze Israel Gelfand Outliers, Rebels & Visionaries Paul Erdos Ramanujan Henri Poincare Stefan Banach Grigori Perelman William Sidis John Nash Terence Tao Chike Obi Vikram Sarabhai Pierre Maupertuis Explorers of Physics & Nature Richard Feynman Niels Bohr James Maxwell Paul Dirac Ludwig Boltzmann Mendeleev Max Planck Wolfgang Pauli Hendrik Casimir Ernst Stueckelberg Michael Faraday Roger Penrose Brian Josephson Thomas Young Pioneers of Computing & Systems Alan Turing Norbert Wiener Benoit Mandelbrot Ada Lovelace Jost Burgi John Napier George Boole