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Noether, Emmy (1882-1935)
    

165200MacTutor German-American mathematician who showed that symmetry was intimately connected to integrals of motion. She also formalized the study of certain classes of rings. Eric Weisstein's World of Math


Additional biographies: MacTutor (St. Andrews), Women Mathematicians




References

Kimberling, C. "Emmy Noether, Mentors & Colleagues." http://faculty.evansville.edu/ck6/bstud/enmc.html.

McGrayne, S. B. "Emmy Noether." Ch. 4 in Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries. New York: Birch Lane Press, pp. 64-89, 1992.

Teicher, M. (Ed.). The Heritage of Emmy Noether. Providence, RI: Amer. Math. Soc., 1999.

van der Waerden, B. L. A History of Algebra: From Al-Khwarizmi to Emmy Noether. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1985.







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