A Few Great Women in Mathematics BY: Jackie, Ryan, Travis, and Becky

Olive Clio Hazlett Associate Professor at U of I invented theory of differential equations in positive characteristic wrote a paper on "Integers as Matrices

Hypatia of Alexandria wrote commentaries on conics and astronomical works head of the Platonist school at Alexandria brutally murdered by the Nitrian monks

Maria Gaëtana Agnesi published a series of essays on philosophy and natural science two volume work Instituzioni analitiche ad uso della gioventù italiana discussed cubic curve now know as the 'witch of Agnesi'

Caroline Lucretia Herschel pointed out 560 stars omitted from Flamsteed’s Observations of the Fixed Stars A minor planet was named Lucretia made many astronomical observations

Marie-Sophie Germain corresponded and helped many famous mathematicians demonstrated that Lagrange's equation did yield Chladni's patterns in several cases

Emmy Amalie Noether elected to the Circolo Matematico di Palermo Noether's Theorem proves a relationship between symmetries in physics and conservation principles

Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright first woman to receive the Sylvester Medal Cartwright's Theorem, gave an estimate for the maximum modulus of an analytic function which takes the same value no more than p times in the unit disc

Virginia Appuhn Teaches many upper level math courses at CCHS sponsor of Math Team, Wyse, and the Terrier Times, Terriernet created Cyberdale presentation presented in Chicago

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