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Hypatia
-Contributed to Real Numbers
-Professer at University of Alexandria
-She belonged to the school of Greek -
Sophie Germain
-Contributed to System of Equations
-She was born in Paris, France
-A girl's school was named after her -
Mary Fairfax Somerville
-Contributed to solving Diaphantine equations
-She was from a poor family
-She could barely read -
Christine Ladd-Franklin
-Contributed to algebra in logic
-Attended John Hopkins University (despite the men-only policy)
-Also attended Vassar Female College -
Charlotte Agnes Scott
-Contributed to quadratic equations
-She attended the University of London
-She was one of the first to prove theorems abstractly -
Emmy Noether
-Contributed to polynomials
-The year of 1993 she became a teacher in America because she was a Jew, Hitler's rule.
-She recieved her Ph.D., in mathematics -
Nina Karlovna Bari
-Contributed to primitive functions
-Attended Agnes Scott College
-She was born is Moscow, Russia -
Kate Fenchel
-Contributed to writing books about algebrea
-When she was a child she taught herself to read and write
-She lost her job as a teacher when Hitler came to power because she was a Jew. -
Olga Tausky-Todd
-Contributed to algebraic number theories
-Went to University of Vienna
-Her matrix theory fell into three catagories: Analytic, Algebraic, and Arithmetical -
Julia Bowman Robinson
-Contributed to diophanntine equations
-She was considered a slow child
-Got her Ph.D in 1948