Talithia Williams
Ingrid Daubechies
Karen Uhlenbeck
Dusa McDuff
Talitha Washington
100

She worked at this aeronautics organization.

What is NASA?

100

She was born in this European country known for its waffles.

What is Belgium?

100

She received the Abel Prize from this European nation.

What is Norway?

100

She was born in this city in the UK.

What is London?

100

She grew up in this Midwestern state that is famous for NASCAR.

What is Indiana?

200

She was the first black woman to achieve tenure at this STEM-focused liberal arts college in California.

What is Harvey Mudd College?

200

She is a professor at this Southern US university that wishes it were in the Ivy League.

What is Duke University?

200

She attended the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at this university.

What is NYU?

200

She attended this university in Scotland.

What is the University of Edinburgh?

200

She is a professor at this famous historically black research university in Washington DC.

What is Howard University?

300

She attended this historically black women’s liberal arts college in Georgia.

What is Spelman College?

300

She used math to discover forgeries attributed to this famous Dutch painter.

Who is Vincent van Gogh?

300

She is a Distinguished Visiting Professor at this institute in New Jersey.

What is the Institute for Advanced Study?

300

She is a professor at this private women’s liberal arts college in NY.

What is Barnard College?

300

She served as a program director at this federal science funding agency.

What is the National Science Foundation?

400

In 2015, she received the Alder Award from this organization in recognition of her exemplary teaching.

What is the MAA?

400

She holds this European title of nobility that ranks between Knight and Viscount.

What is Baroness?

400

She has made significant contributions to this research area that involves fluid flows in curved spaces.

What is geometric analysis?

400

In 2018 her mathematical accomplishments earned her the Sylvester Medal from this famous London scientific organization.

What is the Royal Society?

400

For her contributions to making mathematics more accessible to underrepresented groups, she received 2021 awards from these two US associations.

What are the AMS and AWM?

500

Her research area concerns this branch of statistics that studies the variation of data over space and time.

What is spatiotemporal data analysis?

500

This unusual image file format uses Daubechies’ research on wavelets.

What is JPEG 2000?

500

Her dissertation title was: "The Calculus of _ and Global _."

Variations / Analysis
500

Her research area is in this type of geometry that applies to classical mechanics.

What is symplectic geometry?

500

Her research in modeling biological and financial systems uses this branch of mathematics.

Differential equations

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