Women in Mathematics from 1975-2006

By dbgarcia

  • Marjorie Rice

    Discovered three new types of tessellating pentagons

  • Dorothy Lewis Bernstein

    First Female President of the Mathematical Association of America.

  • Doris Schattschneider

    The first female editor of Mathematics Magazine.

  • Julia Robinson

    The first female president of the American Mathematical Society.

  • Gloria Gilmer

    The first woman to deliver a major National Association of Mathematicians lecture

  • Margaret Wright

    The first female president of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

  • Melanie Wood

    The first female American to make the U.S. International Math Olympiad Team

  • Alison Miller

    The first female gold medal winner on the U.S. International Math Olympiad Team

  • Stefanie Petermichl

    The first woman to win the Salem Prize