Sofia Kovalevskaya
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Sofia Vasilyevna Korvin-Krukovskaya; Со́фья Васи́льевна Ковале́вская
A Russian mathematician who made noteworthy contributions to analysis, partial differential equations and mechanics. She was the first major Russian female mathematician and a pioneer for women in mathematics around the world. She was the first woman appointed to a full professorship in Northern Europe and was also one of the first women to work for a scientific journal as an editor.
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Significant Figures: The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians
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2017
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The Great Mathematicians: Unravelling the Mysteries of the Universe
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2011
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Szonya professzor
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1962
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Correspondence Volume 3: 1891-1895
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