Mathematician (nonfiction)

Careers in mathematics. WPA poster, circa 1936-1941.

A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in his or her work, typically to solve mathematical problems.

Mathematics is concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models and change.

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External links:

• Mathematician @ Wikipedia