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Grace Chisholm Young (née Chisholm, 15 March 1868 – 29 March 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 received a doctorate. [ 1 ]
Principal, Royal Holloway College, University of London 1935-44 Sally Beauman: 1944 2016 ... Grace Chisholm Young: 1868 1944 Mathematician Sheila Pim: 1909 1995
William Henry Young FRS [1] (London, 20 October 1863 – Lausanne, 7 July 1942) was an English mathematician. Young was educated at City of London School and Peterhouse, Cambridge . [ 2 ] He worked on measure theory , Fourier series , differential calculus , amongst other fields, and made contributions to the study of functions of several ...
The Julia Child Award Young received in 2022 came with a generous $50,000 grant, which Young chose to evenly divide between five organizations in New York City, Boston, Oakland, San Francisco and ...
Her fellow student Grace Chisholm also earned a First Class degree in the same Mathematical Tripos examinations. Isabel Maddison, c. 1900 On completing her studies at Cambridge, Maddison was awarded a scholarship which enabled her to spend the year 1892–93 at Bryn Mawr College in the US.
Bipartisan legislation to honor the late Shirley Chisholm, the nation’s first Black congresswoman, became law last week, as the 118th Congress winds down with a final flurry of bills.
1984. In 1983, Chisholm retired from Congress and went on to teach at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts, per History.The following year, she and political/social activist C. Delores Tucker co ...
Malcolm Chisholm, politician; John Corrie, politician; David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, Home Secretary and Lord Chancellor; Auckland Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes, politician; Iain Gray, MSP, former leader of Scottish Labour; Robin Gray, (New Zealand MP, speaker of House of Representatives) Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne, Chancellor of the ...