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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20M.%20Leggett
Anne Marie Leggett (born May 28, 1947) is an American mathematical logician. She is an associate professor emerita of mathematics at Loyola University Chicago. Leggett is the editor-in-chief of the bi-monthly newsletter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM), a position she has held continuously since 1977....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilf%20Malcolm
Wilfred Gordon Malcolm (29 November 1933 – 6 October 2018) was a New Zealand mathematician and university administrator. He was professor of pure mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington from the mid 1970s, until serving as vice-chancellor of the University of Waikato between 1985 and 1994. Biography Born in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise%20Doris%20Adams
Louise Doris Adams (2 July 1889 – 24 December 1965) was a British mathematics educator and school inspector (HMI) who wrote the 1953 book A Background to Primary School Mathematics (Oxford University Press) and became president of the Mathematical Association for 1959. Life Adams earned a degree from Bedford College, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Hayman
Margaret Hayman (1923 – 26 July 1994, born Margaret Riley Crann) was a British mathematics educator who co-founded the British Mathematical Olympiad, wrote mathematics textbooks, and became president of the Mathematical Association. Life Margaret Riley Crann was born on 7 August 1923 in New Earswick in North Yorkshir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manoj%20Samanta
Manoj Pratim Samanta is an Indian-American scientist and engineer working in the field of bioinformatics. Samanta became interested in mathematics at a young age, and was a member of India's team in the 1989 International Mathematical Olympiad. He subsequently graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, where h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Bradburn
Mary Bradburn (1918–2000) was a British mathematics educator who became president of the Mathematical Association for the 1994–1995 term. Education and career Bradburn was born on 17 March 1918 in Normanby in North Yorkshire, the daughter of a marine engineer and a Scotswoman. She attended a school that didn't approv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20Seagull
Jay Bobby Seagull (born 13 February 1984) is an English mathematics teacher, broadcaster and writer. He appeared on the television programme University Challenge in 2017, and in 2018 on Monkman & Seagull's Genius Guide to Britain. His second book, The Life-Changing Magic of Numbers, was published in 2018. Early life a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernand%20Schammel
Fernand Schammel (30 March 1923 – 17 May 1961) was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Career statistics International goals References External links 1923 births 1961 deaths Luxembourgian men's footballers Luxembourg men's international footballers Olympi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembarthi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Courtney%20Gold
Pat Courtney Gold (January 22, 1939 – July 11, 2022) was a Wasco Native fiber artist and basket weaver from the Columbia River area of Oregon. She graduated with a BA in mathematics and physics from Whitman College and worked as a mathematician-computer specialist before beginning her career in basket weaving. Gold har...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial%20inverse%20of%20a%20matrix
In linear algebra and statistics, the partial inverse of a matrix is an operation related to Gaussian elimination which has applications in numerical analysis and statistics. It is also known by various authors as the principal pivot transform, or as the sweep, gyration, or exchange operator. Given an matrix over a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectified%20prism
In geometry, a rectified prism (also rectified bipyramid) is one of an infinite set of polyhedra, constructed as a rectification of an n-gonal prism, truncating the vertices down to the midpoint of the original edges. In Conway polyhedron notation, it is represented as aPn, an ambo-prism. The lateral squares or rectang...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivien%20Kirk
Vivien Kirk is a New Zealand mathematician who studies dynamical systems. She is a professor of mathematics at the University of Auckland, where she also serves as associate dean, and was president of the New Zealand Mathematical Society for 2017–2019. Education and career After earning bachelor's and master's degrees...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulia%20Di%20Nunno
Giulia Di Nunno (born 1973) is an Italian mathematician specializing in stochastic analysis and financial mathematics who works as a professor of mathematics at the University of Oslo, with an adjunct appointment at the Norwegian School of Economics. As well as for her research, Di Nunno is known for promoting mathema...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanette%20McLeod
Jeanette Claire McLeod is a New Zealand mathematician specialising in combinatorics, including the theories of Latin squares and random graphs. She is a senior lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury, a principal investigator for Te Pūnaha Matatini, a Centre of Research Exce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real%20radical
In algebra, the real radical of an ideal I in a polynomial ring with real coefficients is the largest ideal containing I with the same vanishing locus. It plays a similar role in real algebraic geometry that the radical of an ideal plays in algebraic geometry over an algebraically closed field. More specifically, the N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sue%20Singer
Sue Singer is a British mathematics educator. She is the former headmistress of Guildford High School, a girls' school in Surrey, the former president of the Girls' Schools Association, and the former president of the Mathematical Association. Career Singer married and had children before studying at the university le...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volleyball%20records%20and%20statistics
The following articles list indoor volleyball, beach volleyball, snow volleyball and sitting volleyball records and statistics: Achievements Nations Indoor volleyball, beach volleyball and sitting volleyball Major achievements in volleyball by nation Indoor volleyball List of indoor volleyball world medalists Cl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand%20Karl%20Schweikart
Ferdinand Karl Schweikart (1780–1857) was a German jurist and amateur mathematician who developed an astral geometry before the discovery of non-Euclidean geometry. Life and work Schweikart, son of an attorney in Hesse, was educated in the school of his town. He went to the high school in Hanau and Waldeck before ent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Geometry%20of%20Narrative
"The Geometry of Narrative" is a 1983 science fiction short story by American writer Hilbert Schenck. It was first published in Analog Science Fiction. Plot summary A literature student proposes a new way to apply geometrical concepts to the analysis of narrative, with unexpected results. Reception "The Geometry of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppina%20Masotti%20Biggiogero
Giuseppina Masotti Biggiogero (8 August 1894 – 24 October 1977) was an Italian mathematician and historian. Known for her work in algebraic geometry, she also wrote noted histories of mathematicians, like Maria Gaetana Agnesi and Luca Pacioli. She was a member of the and won both the Bordoni Prize and Torelli Prize fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny%20Bryan
Jennifer "Jenny" Bryan is a data scientist and an associate professor of statistics at the University of British Columbia where she developed the Master in Data Science Program. She is a statistician and software engineer at RStudio from Vancouver, Canada and is known for creating open source tools which connect R to G...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20Watson%20%28mathematics%20educator%29
Anne Watson is a British mathematics educator. She is a professor emeritus in the department of education at the University of Oxford, where she was a fellow of Linacre College, Oxford. She is a Fellow of the International Society for Design and Development in Education and of the Institute for Mathematics and its App...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer%20Scott%20%28mathematician%29
Jennifer Ann Scott (née Dixon, born 1960) is a British mathematician specialising in numerical analysis, sparse matrix computations, and parallel computing. She is a professor of applied mathematics at the University of Reading, where she directs the Centre for the Mathematics of Planet Earth, and a Group Leader and I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon%20Xiangwen%20Xie
Sharon Xiangwen Xie is a Chinese biostatistician and epidemiologist who studies neurodegenerative diseases. She is a professor of biostatistics in the Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics at the University of Pennsylvania. Education Xie earned a bachelor's degree in applied mathematics at Beijing...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandra%20Slavkovi%C4%87
Aleksandra B. (Seša) Slavković is an American statistician, a professor of statistics at Pennsylvania State University, and Associate Dean for Graduate Education in the Eberly College of Science at Pennsylvania State. She also chairs the Committee on Privacy and Confidentiality in Statistics of the American Statistical...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bendixson%27s%20inequality
In mathematics, Bendixson's inequality is a quantitative result in the field of matrices derived by Ivar Bendixson in 1902. The inequality puts limits on the imaginary and real parts of characteristic roots (eigenvalues) of real matrices. A special case of this inequality leads to the result that characteristic roots o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amita%20Manatunga
Amita Kalyanie Manatunga is a Sri Lankan biostatistician who works as a professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, where she is also affiliated with the Winship Cancer Institute. Her research interests include survival analysis, inter-rater reliability, envir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limin%20Peng
Liming Peng is a Chinese biostatistician who works as a professor of biostatistics and bioinformatics at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, where she is also affiliated with the Winship Cancer Institute. The topics of her statistical research include survival analysis, quantile regression, and nonpa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionne%20Price
Dionne L. Price is an American statistician who works as a division director in the Office of Biostatistics of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, in the US Food and Drug Administration. Her division provides statistical advice "used in the regulation of anti-infective, anti-viral, ophthalmology, and transplan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigner%20surmise
In mathematical physics, the Wigner surmise is a statement about the probability distribution of the spaces between points in the spectra of nuclei of heavy atoms, which have many degrees of freedom, or quantum systems with few degrees of freedom but chaotic classical dynamics. It was proposed by Eugene Wigner in proba...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edray%20Herber%20Goins
Edray Herber Goins (born June 29, 1972, Los Angeles) is an American mathematician. He specializes in number theory and algebraic geometry. His interests include Selmer groups for elliptic curves using class groups of number fields, Belyi maps and Dessin d'enfants. Early life Goins was born in Los Angeles in 1972. His...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Churchhouse
Robert Francis Churchhouse CBE KSG, also known as Bob Churchhouse (30 December 1927 – 27 August 2018) was Professor of Computing Mathematics at Cardiff University and President of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. Early life and education Churchhouse was born on 30 December 1927 in Higher Blackley, Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis%20Osin
Denis Osin is a mathematician at Vanderbilt University working in geometric group theory and geometric topology. Career Osin received a PhD at Moscow State University in 1999 under the supervision of Aleksandr Olshansky. He worked at the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, at the City...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Eisenbrand
Friedrich Eisenbrand (born 3 July 1971 in Quierschied, Saarland) is a German mathematician and computer scientist. He is a professor at EPFL Lausanne working in discrete mathematics, linear programming, combinatorial optimization and algorithmic geometry of numbers. Eisenbrand received his PhD at Saarland Universit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distance%20set
In geometry, the distance set of a collection of points is the set of distances between distinct pairs of points. Thus, it can be seen as the generalization of a difference set, the set of distances (and their negations) in collections of numbers. Several problems and results in geometry concern distance sets, usually...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara%20Latimer%20Bacon
Dr Clara Latimer Bacon (13 August 1866 – 14 April 1948) was a mathematician and Professor of Mathematics at Goucher College. She was the first woman to earn a PhD in mathematics from Johns Hopkins University. Biography Bacon was the daughter of Larkin Crouch Bacon and Louisa Latimer. She was born in Knox, Illinois, t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete%20Ship
{ "type": "FeatureCollection", "features": [ { "type": "Feature", "properties": {}, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 20.446825325489048, 44.821300979961016 ] } } ] }The "Concrete Ship" is a former concrete ship built in Ger...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon%20Ofori%20Offei
Gideon Ofori Offei (born 11 January 1999) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a forward. Career statistics Club Notes References 1999 births Living people Ghanaian men's footballers Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football forwards Football League (Greece) players Kategoria Supe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Yamoah
Alex Yamoah (born 10 January 1995) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for FK Zeta. Career statistics Club Notes References 1995 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Ghanaian men's footballers Veria F.C. players FK Zeta players Football League (Greece) players Monten...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafa%C5%82%20Kobry%C5%84
Rafał Kobryń (born 5 December 1999) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Olimpia Grudziądz. Career statistics Notes References External links 1999 births Living people Polish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Lechia Gdańsk players Lechia Gdańsk II players Chojniczank...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pham%20Huu%20Tiep
Pham Huu Tiep () is a Vietnamese American mathematician specializing in group theory and representation theory. He is currently a Joshua Barlaz Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Rutgers University. Pham Tiep graduated from Chu Văn An High School, and received a silver medal at the IMO in London in 1979. He re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yomtov%20Garti
Yomtov Bonjour Garti (2 September 1915 – 21 February 2011) was a Turkish mathematician and a teacher of mathematics, physics and cosmography in Istanbul, Turkey. Life Yomtov Garti was born in Kadıköy, at the Asian part of Istanbul (Ottoman Empire, later to become Turkey). His father Maer Garti was a veterinarian doct...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea%20Walton
Chelsea Walton is a mathematician whose research interests include noncommutative algebra, noncommutative algebraic geometry, symmetry in quantum mechanics, Hopf algebras, and quantum groups. She is an associate professor at Rice University and a Sloan Research Fellow. Education and career Walton is African-American...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Major%20League%20Baseball%20career%20fielding%20errors%20as%20a%20center%20fielder%20leaders
In baseball statistics, an error is an act, in the judgment of the official scorer, of a fielder misplaying a ball in a manner that allows a batter or baserunner to advance one or more bases or allows an at bat to continue after the batter should have been put out. The center fielder (CF) is one of the three outfielder...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test%20of%20Mathematics%20for%20University%20Admission
The Test of Mathematics for University Admission is a paper-based test sometimes used in the United Kingdom and other countries in Africa and the United States all assess the mathematical thinking and reasoning skills needed for undergraduate mathematics courses or courses featuring mathematics. A number of universiti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther%20Arkin
Esther M. (Estie) Arkin is an Israeli–American mathematician and computer scientist whose research interests include operations research, computational geometry, combinatorial optimization, and the design and analysis of algorithms. She is a professor of applied mathematics and statistics at Stony Brook University. At ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiri%20Artstein
Shiri Artstein-Avidan (, born 28 September 1978) is an Israeli mathematician who in 2015 won the Erdős Prize. She specializes in convex geometry and asymptotic geometric analysis, and is a professor of mathematics at Tel Aviv University. Education and career Artstein was born in Jerusalem, the daughter of mathematicia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Egyptian%20Premier%20League%20clubs
The following is a list of clubs who have played in the Egyptian Premier League since its formation in 1948 to the current season. All statistics here refer to time in the Egyptian Premier League only, with the exception of 'Most Recent Finish' (which refers to all levels of play) and 'Last Promotion' (which refers to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marius%20Lacombe
Marius Lacombe (7 February 1862 – 19 March 1938) was a Swiss mathematician. Life and work Lacombe studied mathematics at Engineers Department of the ETH Zurich. From 1890 to 1894 he was teaching descriptive geometry in the university of Lausanne. In 1894 he was appointed professor at ETH Zurich to fill a newly create...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Footscray%20Capri%20SC
Footscray Capri (Footscray Capri Soccer Club) is a defunct Australian football (soccer) club that was based in Footscray, Victoria. The club was founded in 1958 by migrants from Italy. Statistics by season Honours Victorian League 1 Division North Champions 1958 International players Robert Wemyss References De...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20P.%20Brenner
Michael P. Brenner is an American applied mathematician and physicist. Biography Brenner earned a bachelor's of science degree in physics and mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania and obtained a doctorate in physics under Leo Kadanoff at the University of Chicago. From 1995-2001, he was an assistant and associ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterina%20Consani
Caterina (Katia) Consani (born 1963) is an Italian mathematician specializing in arithmetic geometry. She is a professor of mathematics at Johns Hopkins University. Contributions Consani is the namesake of the Consani–Scholten quintic, a quintic threefold that she described with Jasper Scholten in 2001, and of the Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A1bor%20Moln%C3%A1r%20%28footballer%29
Gábor Molnár (born 16 May 1994) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Mezőkövesd. Club statistics References 1994 births Footballers from Miskolc Living people Hungarian men's footballers Hungary men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football forwards Kazincbarcikai S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edoardo%20Airoldi
Edoardo Maria Airoldi is the Millard E. Gladfelter Professor of Statistics and Data Science in the Fox School of Business at Temple University. Prior to fall 2018 he was an associate professor in the Department of Statistics at Harvard University, where he founded and directed the Harvard Laboratory for Applied Statist...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichotomous%20thinking
In statistics, dichotomous thinking or binary thinking is the process of seeing a discontinuity in the possible values that a p-value can take during null hypothesis significance testing: it is either above the significance threshold (usually 0.05) or below. When applying dichotomous thinking, a first p-value of 0.0499...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quota%20rule
In mathematics and political science, the quota rule describes a desired property of a proportional apportionment or election method. It states that the number of seats that should be allocated to a given party should be between the upper or lower roundings (called upper and lower quotas) of its fractional proportional...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism%20in%20Guadeloupe
Hinduism is a minority religion in Guadeloupe, followed by some Indo-Guadeloupeans. According to a statistics data, Hinduism is practised by 0.5% of the people in Guadeloupe. Temples There are a sizeable number of Hindu Tamil temples that are located in Basse-Terre, and other regions. There is a Hindu temple in dravid...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20Popova%20Alderson
Helen Popova Alderson (1924–1972) was a Soviet and British mathematician and mathematics translator known for her research on quasigroups and on higher reciprocity laws. Life Alderson was born on 14 May 1924 in Baku, then part of the Soviet Union, to a family of two academics from Moscow. Her father, a neurophysiologi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guergana%20Petrova
Guergana Petrova is an applied mathematician known for her research on numerical methods for solving differential equations. She is a professor of mathematics at Texas A&M University. Education and career Petrova earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Sofia University. She moved to the US for her doctoral studies...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice%20Rivi%C3%A8re
Beatrice Marie Riviere is a computational and applied mathematician. She is the Noah Harding Chair and Professor in the department of computational and applied mathematics at Rice University. Her research involves developing efficient numerical methods for modeling fluids flowing through porous media. Education and c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa%20Falk%20de%20Losada
Mary Elizabeth (María) Falk de Losada is an American-born Colombian mathematician. She is a retired professor of mathematics at the National University of Colombia, and a former rector of Antonio Nariño University., She is known for her work developing mathematics competitions in Colombia. She should be distinguished ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoe%20%28surname%29
Yoe is an English surname. It is a variant spelling of Yeo, meaning "river". The word comes from Old English , via south-western Middle English , , or . According to statistics cited by Patrick Hanks, there were 16 people on the island of Great Britain and none on the island of Ireland with the surname Yoe as of 2011. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine%20O%27Keefe
Christine Margaret O'Keefe is an Australian mathematician and computer scientist whose research has included work in finite geometry, information security, and data privacy. She is a researcher at CSIRO, and was the lead author of a 2017 report from the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner on best practice...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayellet%20Tal
Ayellet Tal (born 1962) is an Israeli researcher in computational geometry and computer graphics who holds the Alfred and Marion Bar Chair in Engineering at the Technion. Research Tal's research interests include computational geometry, computer graphics, geometric modeling, and geometry processing. She has also studi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne%20Stokes
Yvonne Marie Stokes is an Australian mathematician whose research involves fluid mechanics, mathematical biology, and industrial applications of mathematics. She is a professor and Australian Research Council Future Fellow at the University of Adelaide. Education and career Stokes earned a bachelor's degree in mathema...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga%20Gil%20Medrano
Olga Gil Medrano (born 1956) is a Spanish mathematician who was president of the Royal Spanish Mathematical Society from 2006 to 2009. She is a professor of mathematics at the University of Valencia, where she is also Vice-Rector for International Relations and Cooperation. Her mathematical research concerns differenti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consani%E2%80%93Scholten%20quintic
In the mathematical fields of algebraic geometry and arithmetic geometry, the Consani–Scholten quintic is an algebraic hypersurface (the set of solutions to a single polynomial equation in multiple variables) studied in 2001 by Caterina Consani and Jasper Scholten. It has been used as a test case for the Langlands prog...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20Silye
Erik Silye (born 12 June 1996) is a Hungarian football player who plays for Paks. Club statistics Updated to games played as of 27 June 2020. References External links 1996 births Living people People from Orosháza Hungarian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Ferencvárosi TC footballers Soroks...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionikos%20Nikaias%20B.C.%20in%20international%20competitions
Ionikos Nikaias B.C. in international competitions is the history and statistics of Ionikos Nikaias B.C. in FIBA Europe and Euroleague Basketball Company European-wide professional club basketball competitions. European competitions Game notes FIBA Korać Cup (3rd-tier) 1979–80 FIBA Korać Cup 1979–80: 31–10–1979, P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malgorzata%20Dubiel
Malgorzata Dubiel is a Polish mathematician and mathematics educator who works as a senior lecturer at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. Education and career Dubiel is the daughter of a Polish military rocket scientist and engineer. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Warsaw, supervised by theoretical c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela%20Gorkin
Pamela Gorkin is an American mathematician specializing in complex analysis and operator theory. She is a professor of mathematics at Bucknell University. Education and career Gorkin earned bachelor's and master's degrees in statistics from Michigan State University in 1976. She then shifted to pure mathematics for he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%20Introduction%20to%20the%20Philosophy%20of%20Mathematics
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mathematics is a 2012 textbook on the philosophy of mathematics by Mark Colyvan. It has a focus on issues in contemporary philosophy, such as the mathematical realism–anti-realism debate and the philosophical significance of mathematical practice, and largely skips over historical d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gan%E2%80%93Gross%E2%80%93Prasad%20conjecture
In mathematics, the Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture is a restriction problem in the representation theory of real or p-adic Lie groups posed by Gan Wee Teck, Benedict Gross, and Dipendra Prasad. The problem originated from a conjecture of Gross and Prasad for special orthogonal groups but was later generalized to include a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Indispensability%20of%20Mathematics
The Indispensability of Mathematics is a 2001 book by Mark Colyvan in which he examines the Quine–Putnam indispensability argument in the philosophy of mathematics. This thesis is based on the premise that mathematical entities are placed on the same ontological foundation as other theoretical entities indispensable to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quine%E2%80%93Putnam%20indispensability%20argument
The Quine–Putnam indispensability argument is an argument in the philosophy of mathematics for the existence of abstract mathematical objects such as numbers and sets, a position known as mathematical platonism. It was named after the philosophers Willard Quine and Hilary Putnam, and is one of the most important argume...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Shore%20Walker
Mary Shore Walker (1882–1952) was the first woman faculty member at the University of Missouri, and taught in the department of Mathematics. She was born in 1882. She earned her B.A. and M.A. at the University of Missouri in 1903 and 1904, respectively. The thesis she wrote for her M.A. was titled, "On finite groups w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin%20R.%20Novick
Melvin R. Novick (September 21, 1932 - May 20, 1986) was an American statistician. He was a professor of Statistics at the University of Iowa, and a consultant for the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Books References 1932 births 1986 deaths People from Chicago Roosevelt University alumni University of North Carol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doolittle%20method
The Doolittle method may refer to: The Doolittle algorithm for LU decomposition in numerical analysis and linear algebra The most common method of rearing queen bees
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel%20Grijalva
Axel Said Grijalva Soto (born 26 July 2000) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga MX club Monterrey. Career statistics Club Honours Monterrey CONCACAF Champions League: 2021 References External links Axel Grijalva at Sofa Score Axel Grijalva at MSN Deportes 2000 births Living peop...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna%20Piesch
Johanna (Hansi) Camilla Piesch (1898–1992) was an Austrian librarian, physicist and mathematician who is remembered for the pioneering contributions she made to switching algebra, one of the fundamentals of digital computing and programming languages. Biography Born on 6 June 1898 in Innsbruck, Johanna Camilla Piesch ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia%20Danova
Sofia Danova (née Simeonova; born 1879 in Veliko Tarnovo; and died in 1946) was a Bulgarian philanthropist, educator and publisher. She was the first Bulgarian woman to graduate in mathematics. Life Danova's father had been a Russian feldsher in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) who settled in Bulgaria when he met his...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raquel%20Prado
Raquel Prado (born 1970) is a Venezuelan Bayesian statistician. She is a professor of statistics in the Jack Baskin School of Engineering of the University of California, Santa Cruz, and has been elected president of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis for the 2019 term. Contributions Prado specializes in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra%20M.%20Schmidt
Alexandra M. (Alex) Schmidt is a Brazilian biostatistician and epidemiologist who works as an associate professor of biostatistics at McGill University in Canada. She is known for her research on spatiotemporal and multivariate statistics and their applications in environmental statistics. Education and career Schmidt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rozetta%20Zhilina
Rozetta Andreyevna Zhilina (; 8 June 1933, Leningrad – 11 December 2003, Snezhinsk) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician and computer scientist. Education She graduated from the Mathematics and Mechanics department of the Leningrad State University in 1956, where one of her classmates was Anatoly Vershik. Career ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim%20Ali%20%28footballer%29
Ibrahim Ali Kadhum (born 1 July 1950) is an Iraqi former footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Career statistics International goals Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first. References External links 1950 births Living people Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's inter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsubasa%20Kubo
is a former Japanese football player. Club statistics Updated to 28 October 2018. References External links Profile at J. League 1993 births Living people Association football people from Ehime Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J2 League players Fagiano Okayama players Men's association football defenders Spor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda%20Gilbert%20Saucier
Linda Phillips Gilbert Saucier (born 1948) is an American mathematician and textbook author, a distinguished professor emerita of mathematics and computer science at the University of South Carolina Upstate. Education and career Linda Phillips was the daughter of Rudd George Phillips, an education specialist for the U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianxi%20Cai
Tianxi Cai () is a Chinese biostatistician. She is the John Rock Professor of Population and Translational Data Sciences in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Topics in her research include biomarkers, personalized medicine, survival analysis, and health informatics. Educ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Minnesota%20United%20FC%20records%20and%20statistics
Minnesota United FC is an American professional soccer team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS). This is a list of franchise records for Minnesota United, which dates from their inaugural season in 2017 to present. Career Player records Most appearances USOC = U.S. Open Cup;...
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Liz MacPherson was the Government Statistician and the Chief Executive of Statistics New Zealand from 2013 to 2019. She had previously served as Acting Chief Executive of the Ministry of Economic Development and Deputy Chief Executive Strategy and Governance at the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. She ...
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Carol Joyce Blumberg is an American statistician whose professional interests include survey methodology, design of experiments, and statistics education. Education and career Blumberg earned bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Michigan in 1972 and 1974 respectively. She earned a second master's deg...
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Virginia Marie Lesser is an American biostatistician and environmental statistician known for her research on non-sampling error, survey methodology, and agricultural applications of statistics. She is a professor of statistics and chair of the statistics department at Oregon State University. Education and career Les...
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Holger Rootzén (born 25 March 1945) is a Swedish mathematical statistician. He is Professor in Mathematical Statistics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology since 1993. Education and career Rootzén obtained his Ph.D. in 1974 with the thesis On sequences of random variables whic...
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João Panji dos Santos Soares (born 29 October 2000), commonly known as João Panji, is an East Timorese footballer who currently plays as a defender for Assalam. Career statistics International References 2000 births Living people East Timorese men's footballers Timor-Leste men's international footballers Men's asso...
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Andrey Marcos Andrade Pereira (born 28 November 1998), commonly known as Andrey, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Los Cabos United. Career statistics Club Notes References 1998 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Men's association...
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Roland Speicher (born 12 June 1960) is a German mathematician, known for his work on free probability theory. He is a professor at the Saarland University. After winning the 1979 German national competition Jugend forscht in the field of mathematics and computer science, Speicher studied physics and mathematics at th...
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Elizabeth Anne (Lianne) Sheppard is an American statistician. She specializes in biostatistics and environmental statistics, and in particular in the effects of air quality on health. She is a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and a Professor of Biostatistics in the University of Washington Sc...
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Jean J. Pedersen (Sep 17, 1934–Jan 1, 2016) was an American mathematician and author particularly known for her works on the mathematics of paper folding. Education and career Pedersen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the daughter of an ophthalmologist and a teacher. She studied home economics changing to a double ma...
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Alissa Susan Crans is an American mathematician specializing in higher-dimensional algebra. She is a professor of mathematics at Loyola Marymount University, and the associate director of Project NExT, a program of the Mathematical Association of America to mentor post-doctoral mathematicians, statisticians, and mathem...