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1999: The mathematics departments of the 25 highest-ranked universities in the US had more than 900 faculty members, of whom 4 were African-American. [7] 2003: Clarence F. Stephens is the first African-American to be honored with the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) most prestigious award, for Distinguished Service to Mathematics. [28]
Dolores Richard Spikes (1936–2015), African-American mathematician, first female university chancellor and first female president of a university system in the US; Nicole Spillane (born 1988), French and Irish applied mathematician; Vera W. de Spinadel (1929–2017), Argentine-Austrian researcher on metallic means
This is a List of Lists of mathematicians and covers notable mathematicians by nationality, ethnicity, religion, profession and other characteristics. Alphabetical lists are also available (see table to the right).
Democratic Republic of the Congo mathematicians (1 P) E. Egyptian mathematicians (6 C, 4 P) G. Gabonese mathematicians (1 P) Ghanaian mathematicians (3 P) I.
1858: Florence Nightingale became the first female member of the Royal Statistical Society. [10] 1873: Sarah Woodhead of Britain became the first woman to take the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos Exam, which she passed. [11] 1874: Russian mathematician Sofya Kovalevskaya became the first woman to earn a doctorate (in the modern sense) in ...
William Schieffelin Claytor (1908–1967), third African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Pennsylvania [1] [2] Paul Cohen (1934–2007) Don Coppersmith (b. 1950), cryptographer, first four-time Putnam Fellow in history; Elbert Frank Cox (1895–1969), first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, Cornell University
Italian mathematicians (15 C, 125 P, 1 F) Ivorian mathematicians (1 C, 1 P) J. Japanese mathematicians (8 C, 32 P) K. ... Pages in category "Mathematicians by ...
Eugenio Calabi (1923–2023) - Italian-born American mathematician specializing in differential geometry, partial differential equations and their applications; Mario Capecchi (born 1941) - Nobel Prize 2007 winner for medicine; Nicholas R. Cozzarelli; Charles DeLisi; Renato Dulbecco - Nobel Prize 1975 winner for medicine