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Jo Boaler (born 1964 [1]) is a British education author and Nomellini–Olivier Professor of mathematics education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education. [2] Boaler is involved in promoting reform mathematics [3] [4] and equitable mathematics classrooms.
David Hilbert (/ ˈ h ɪ l b ər t /; [3] German: [ˈdaːvɪt ˈhɪlbɐt]; 23 January 1862 – 14 February 1943) was a German mathematician and philosopher of mathematics and one of the most influential mathematicians of his time.
In 2016, she and Heekyoung Hahn [18] founded Duke Summer Workshop in Mathematics (SWIM) for rising high school seniors who were female. [19] [20] In 2020 and 2021 Daubechies, along with fiber artist Dominique Ehrmann, led a team of mathematicians and artists who collectively built the touring art and math installation known as Mathemalchemy. [21]
Getzler studied from 1979 to 1982 at the Australian National University in Canberra (bachelor's degree with honours in 1982). In 1982 he moved to Harvard University with a Fulbright Scholarship; he received his PhD in 1986 under Arthur Jaffe, with a thesis entitled Degree theory for Wiener maps and supersymmetric quantum mechanics.
Notable application of mathematics to mechanics and/or the engineering sciences United States: Van Amringe Mathematical Prize: Columbia University: Mathematics student at Columbia College deemed most proficient in the mathematical subjects United States: W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Black Mathematicians and Their Works was the first book to collect the works of black mathematicians, [3] [4] and 40 years after its publication it remained the only such book. [3] By demonstrating the successes of black mathematicians, it aimed to counter the then-current opinion that black people could not do mathematics, and provide ...
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Arlie Oswald Petters, MBE (born February 8, 1964) is a Belizean-American mathematical physicist, who is the Benjamin Powell Professor of mathematics and a professor of physics and economics at Duke University. [1] Petters became the provost at New York University Abu Dhabi effective September 1, 2020. [2]