noun

mathematician

mathematician

The mathematician solved the complex equation.

The mathematician solved the complex equation.

She is a famous mathematician.

She is a famous mathematician.

a/the mathematician a person who studies or is an expert in mathematics A famous mathematician gave a lecture.

Synonyms: statistician, physicist, scientist

From 'mathematics' + '-ian' (a suffix denoting an expert). 'Mathematics' comes from Greek 'mathematikos', related to learning.

A person who is a 'magician' with 'math' is a 'mathematician'.

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