Abraham Nemeth

Empowering Blind Mathematicians with Braille Innovations

Abraham Nemeth, an American mathematician, held a professorship in mathematics at the University of Detroit Mercy, located in Detroit, Michigan. Notably, he was visually impaired and gained recognition for creating Nemeth Braille, a specialized system designed to enable blind individuals to read and write mathematical content.

Time Period

20th and 21st Centuries

Main Field

Theory of data (68Pxx)

Cultural & Geographical Affiliations

United States

Identity Connections

Mathematicians with Disabilities, Chronic Illness and/or Chronic Conditions