mathematician
noun
math·e·ma·ti·cian
ˌmath-mə-ˈti-shən 
ˌma-thə-
: a specialist or expert in mathematics
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For as much artistry as Jokic is said to incorporate to the game of basketball, his shot-making in Game 5 felt more like the work of a mathematician.
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Other mathematicians had proposed ideas in this direction, but Weil was the first to spell out an exact vision.
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Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 May 2024
Other mathematicians had proposed ideas in this direction, but Weil was the first to spell out an exact vision.
—Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2024
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mathematician
noun
math·e·ma·ti·cian
ˌmath-(ə-)mə-ˈtish-ən
: a specialist or expert in mathematics
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