philomathic
/ˌfɪləˈmaθɪk/Now chiefly historical
adjective
Of, belonging to, or consisting of philomaths; relating or devoted to mathematics, natural philosophy, etc.
- Originally and chiefly in the names of learned societies..
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in The Monthly Magazine and British Register. From French philomatique from ancient Greek ϕιλομάθεια, ϕιλομαθία love of learning + French -ique.