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Name: Grace Chisholm Young
Birth Date: 1868
Death Date: 1944
Nationality: English
Gender: Female
Occupations: applied mathematician

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Biography of Grace Chisholm Young
626 words, approx. 2 pages
A distinguished mathematician, Grace Chisholm Young is recognized as being the first woman to officially receive a Ph.D. in any field from a German university. Working closely with her husband, mathematician William Henry Young, she produced a large...


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Grace Emily Chisholm Young Summary
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1868-1944 British Mathematician Several years before Emmy Noether (1882-1935) entered the University of Göttingen, Grace Chisholm Young earned her doctorate there in 1895, becoming the first woman to officially receive a Ph.D. in any field from a...
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Grace Emily Chisholm Young Summary
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1868-1944 English mathematician who worked on spherical trigonometry and the foundations of calculus. Young was dissuaded from studying medicine by her family, taking up mathematics instead. With her husband, mathematician William Young, she published...
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Grace Chisholm Young Information
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Grace Chisholm Young (March 15, 1868 - March 29, 1944) was an English mathematician. She was educated at Girton College, Cambridge, England and continued her studies at Göttingen University in Germany, where in 1895 she became the first woman to...


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Dayton Daily News
Young actress reminiscent of Grace Kelly
10/27/2007: 483 words, approx. 2 pages
Toccarra Cash, a young actress from Dayton joyfully said, "It was by far the greatest night in my life." Toccarra's mother, Jane Marzette, said Toccarra "was absolutely glowing" when she was honored at a gala in New York City Thursday night and presented...
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The Washington Post
Five Basic Rules From Grace Young
09/14/2005: 790 words, approx. 3 pages
Grace Young just laughs when she sees glitzy name-brand woks selling for more than a hundred bucks. The best woks, she says, cost about one-fourth of that. "You don't need to spend more than $20 or $30. Some of those expensive woks, when...
 


 

Grace Chisholm Young

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