5 lives in this collection worked in measure theory, from 1868 to today. Each has a full course on their life and the mathematics and physics they made.
Often together with: set theory, probability theory, real analysis, topology. All fields
Founder of general topology and of the theory of ordered sets, creator of Hausdorff measure and dimension, who also wrote philosophy and literature as Paul Mongré.
set theory, general topology, measure theory
French analyst who created the first theory of measure, founded denumerable probability and the theory of games of strategy, and served as Minister of Marine.
measure theory, complex analysis, divergent series
Creator of Lebesgue measure and the Lebesgue integral, the foundation of modern analysis and probability.
real analysis, measure theory, fourier analysis
Founder of modern functional analysis, who introduced complete normed spaces and proved its fundamental theorems, and co-author of the Banach–Tarski paradox.
functional analysis, measure theory, real analysis
Polish-American mathematician of the Lwów school who introduced measurable cardinals, conjectured the Borsuk–Ulam theorem, invented the Monte Carlo method, co-designed the hydrogen bomb and ran the Fermi–Pasta–Ulam–Tsingou experiment.
set theory, measure theory, topology