Distinguished Women of Past and Present
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Maria Gaetana Agnesi 1718-1799 From: Italy Fields: Education, Mathematics, Philanthropy, Philosophy Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, polyglot, first woman professor at a university Mary Everett Boole 1832-1916 From: United Kingdom Fields: Mathematics Marjorie Lee Browne 1914-1979 From: United States: California, Michigan, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas Fields: Education, Mathematics Florence Nightingale David 1909-1993 From: United Kingdom Fields: Mathematics Mary Sylvester Deconge-Watson 1933- From: United States: Louisiana Fields: Education, Mathematics Evelyn Boyd Granville 1924- From: United States: California, Tennessee, Texas, Washington DC Fields: Education, Mathematics Grace Murray Hopper 1906-1992 From: United States: New York, Virginia Fields: Computer Science and Information Technology, Invention, Mathematics, Military and Warfare Key Words/Phrases: WAVES, computer scientist, programmer, inventor Fern Y. Hunt From: United States: Maryland, New York, Utah, Washington DC Fields: Education, Mathematics Hypatia of Alexandria c.370-415 From: Egypt, United States Fields: Astronomy, Education, Mathematics, Philosophy Key Words/Phrases: head of Platonist school in Alexandria, Egypt Ada Byron Lovelace 1815-1851 From: United Kingdom Fields: Computer Science and Information Technology, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: Suggested first computer program Hanna Neumann 1914-1971 From: Australia, Germany, United Kingdom Fields: Education, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, professor Mary Frances Winston Newson 1869-1959 From: United States: Illinois, Kansas Fields: Education, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, professor Florence Nightingale 1820-1910 From: Italy, United Kingdom Fields: Education, Health and Medicine, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: nurse, statistician, Crimean War, nurse training Emmy Noether 1882-1935 From: Germany, United States: Pennsylvania Fields: Education, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, teacher, abstract algebra Katherine Adebola Okikiolu 1965- From: United Kingdom, United States: California Fields: Education, Mathematics Esther Pearson 1955- From: United States: Massachusetts, Ohio Fields: Computer Science and Information Technology, Education, Mathematics Rozsa Peter 1905-1977 From: Hungary Fields: Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia 1646-1684 From: Italy Fields: Mathematics, Music, Philosophy Key Words/Phrases: first woman with college degree, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, musician Pelageya Yakovlevna Polubarinova-Kochina 1899-1999 From: Russia Fields: Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician Mina Rees 1902-1997 From: United States: New York, Ohio Fields: Education, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician Maria Reiche 1903-1998 From: Germany, Peru Fields: Archaeology, Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician, archaeologist, Nazca Lines Bonita V. Saunders From: United States: Maryland, Virginia Fields: Mathematics Charlotte Angas Scott 1858-1931 From: United Kingdom, United States: Pennsylvania Fields: Mathematics Mary Emily Sinclair 1878-1955 From: United States: Massachusetts, Ohio Fields: Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: mathematician Mary Fairfax Somerville 1780-1872 From: Italy, United Kingdom Fields: Mathematics Key Words/Phrases: science writer, mathematician Olga Taussky-Todd 1906-1995 From: Czech Republic, United States: California Fields: Mathematics Argelia Velez-Rodriguez 1936- From: Cuba, United States: Texas, Washington DC Fields: Education, Mathematics Anna Pell Wheeler 1883-1966 From: United States: Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania Fields: Mathematics Grace Alele Williams 1932- From: Nigeria Fields: Education, Mathematics Grace Chisholm Young 1868-1944 From: United Kingdom Fields: Mathematics |
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