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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
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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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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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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 (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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