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An African American to receive Ph.D. in mathematics

Gloria Hewitt

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Gloria Hewitt

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2n + 1

Sophie Germain Prime

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This person self learned mathematics using books

Sophie Germain

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Member of the AP Calculus Test Development Committee

Gloria Hewitt (1991 - 1995)

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This work contained problems on maxima, minima, tangents, & inflections points

Analytical Institutions

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Sophie Germain was one of the first people to do this

Partial solution to Fermat’s Last theorem

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This person lived from 1718 - 1799

Maria Gaetana Agnesi

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The Witch of Agnesi

Cubic curve

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First woman to get a Ph.D. in mathematics

Sofia (Sonya) Kovalevskaya

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Florence Nightingale elected a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society

1858

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Maryam Mirzakhani was the first _____ to get a Fields Medal

First women & Iranian

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Katherine Johnson calculated trajectory for these project(s)

Project Mercury & Apollo 11

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Katherine Johnson joined NASA in

1953

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Helped with the USA’s aeronautics & space programs

Katherine Johnson