Math Archives - Page 20 of 32

Valentina Borok

Valentina Borok was a Ukranian mathematician who worked in partial differential equations.

Vera Kublanovskaya

Vera Kublanovskaya was a Russian mathematician who developed computational methods for solving spectral problems of algebra.

Vera Faddeeva

Vera Nikolaevna Faddeeva was a Russian mathematician who worked in the field of numerical linear algebra.

Emma Lehmer

Emma Markovna Lehmer was a Russian-born mathematician known for her work on reciprocity laws in algebraic number theory.

Etta Zuber Falconer

Etta Zuber Falconer was an American mathematician and educator. She was one of the earlier African-American women to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics.

Gloria Hewitt Conyers

Gloria Hewitt is an American mathematician who undertook research in algebra. She became the first African American woman to chair a university mathematics department in the United States.

Laila Soueif is an Egyptian mathematician who became a professor of mathematics at Cairo University. She is an activist for human rights and has been involved in many demonstrations including calling for academic freedom at Cairo University.

Lyudmila Keldysh

Lyudmila Keldysh was a Russian mathematician known for her work in set theory and geometric topology.

Marina Ratner

Marina Ratner was a Russian mathematician who worked in Israel and America. She worked in ergodic theory.

Marjorie Lee Browne

Marjorie Lee Browne was an American mathematical educator. She was one of the first African-American women to receive a Ph.D.