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Mathematicians pronunciation guide

A pronunciation guide for the names of mathematicians.

TermPronunciation
Alonzo Church/əˈlɒnzoʊ ˈtʃɜːrtʃ/
August Ferdinand Möbius/ɔːˈɡʊst ˈfɜːrdɪnænd ˈmoʊbiəs/
Augustin-Louis Cauchy/ˌɔːɡəˈstæ̃ ˈluːi koʊˈʃi/
Bernhard Riemann/bɜːrˈnɑːrd ˈriːmɑːn/
Carl Friedrich Gauss/ˈkɑːrl ˈfriːdrɪk ˈɡaʊs/
Christiaan Huygens/ˈkrɪstʃən ˈhaɪɡənz/
David Hilbert/ˈdeɪvɪd ˈhɪlbərt/
Émile Borel/ɛˈmiːl bɔːˈrɛl/
Eugenio Calabi/juːˈdʒiːnioʊ kəˈlɑːbi/
Giuseppe Peano/dʒuːˈzɛpeɪ peɪˈɑːnoʊ/
Haskell Curry/ˈhæskəl ˈkʌri/
Henri Lebesgue/ɒ̃ˈriː ləˈbɛɡ/
Johann Bernoulli/ˈjoʊhɑːn bɜːrˈnuːli/
Johann Friedrich Pfaff/ˈjoʊhɑːn ˈfriːdrɪk ˈfɑːf/
Johann Radon/ˈjoʊhɑːn ˈrædɒn/
John von Neumann/ˈdʒɒn vɒn ˈnɔɪmən/
Kurt Gödel/ˈkɜːrt ˈɡɜːrdəl/
Leonhard Euler/ˈlɛnərd ˈɔɪlər/
Moses Schönfinkel/ˈmoʊzəs ˈʃoʊnfɪŋkəl/
Rózsa Péter/ˈroʊzə ˈpeɪtər/
Shing-Tung Yau/ˈʃɪŋ ˈtʌŋ ˈjaʊ/
Stephen Cole Kleene/ˈstiːvən ˈkoʊl ˈkleɪni/
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes/ˈtɒməs joʊˈɑːnəs ˈstɪltʃəs/

A

Alonzo Church /əˈlɒnzoʊ ˈtʃɜːrtʃ/
August Ferdinand Möbius /ɔːˈɡʊst ˈfɜːrdɪnænd ˈmoʊbiəs/
Augustin-Louis Cauchy /ˌɔːɡəˈstæ̃ ˈluːi koʊˈʃi/

B

Bernhard Riemann /bɜːrˈnɑːrd ˈriːmɑːn/

C

Carl Friedrich Gauss /ˈkɑːrl ˈfriːdrɪk ˈɡaʊs/
Christiaan Huygens /ˈkrɪstʃən ˈhaɪɡənz/

D

David Hilbert /ˈdeɪvɪd ˈhɪlbərt/

É

Émile Borel /ɛˈmiːl bɔːˈrɛl/

E

Eugenio Calabi /juːˈdʒiːnioʊ kəˈlɑːbi/

G

Giuseppe Peano /dʒuːˈzɛpeɪ peɪˈɑːnoʊ/

H

Haskell Curry /ˈhæskəl ˈkʌri/
Henri Lebesgue /ɒ̃ˈriː ləˈbɛɡ/

J

Johann Bernoulli /ˈjoʊhɑːn bɜːrˈnuːli/
Johann Friedrich Pfaff /ˈjoʊhɑːn ˈfriːdrɪk ˈfɑːf/
Johann Radon /ˈjoʊhɑːn ˈrædɒn/
John von Neumann /ˈdʒɒn vɒn ˈnɔɪmən/

K

Kurt Gödel /ˈkɜːrt ˈɡɜːrdəl/

L

Leonhard Euler /ˈlɛnərd ˈɔɪlər/

M

Moses Schönfinkel /ˈmoʊzəs ˈʃoʊnfɪŋkəl/

R

Rózsa Péter /ˈroʊzə ˈpeɪtər/

S

Shing-Tung Yau /ˈʃɪŋ ˈtʌŋ ˈjaʊ/
Stephen Cole Kleene /ˈstiːvən ˈkoʊl ˈkleɪni/

T

Thomas Joannes Stieltjes /ˈtɒməs joʊˈɑːnəs ˈstɪltʃəs/

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