I know Newton has been associated with alchemy and astrology. I've heard that he considered alchemy to have been his most important work despite calculus and physics being his offspring.
I didn't know Liebniz was an occultist too but I am not surprised.
There is a certain honesty that is instilled in the mathematician or scientist by virtue of dealing in proofs. That kind of honesty and wide scope of study interests is good for both the heart chakra and wisdom chakra.
I suspect that the correlation between schizophrenia and mathematicians has more to do with misdiagnosis of kundalini awakenings by modern medical professionals who are esoterically uninformed.
I talked about that in a yet to be released podcast episode that was recorded today. 😃