Inspiring mathematicians posters

These posters show key mathematicians who have inspired us and positively impacted the way that we live today; from Katherine Johnson, the first African-American woman to work as a NASA scientist, to Al-Khwarizmi, the man who is considered to have written the first book on algebra.

Explore our series of posters

Featuring a short description of their mathematical achievements, these posters can be downloaded and used to inspire your students in the classroom or as starter questions to be used in lessons as discussion topics.