Evelyn Boyd Granville
Evelyn Boyd Granville was the second African-American woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics from an American university; she earned it in 1949 from Yale University. She graduated from Smith College in 1945. She performed pioneering work in the field of computing. Evelyn Boyd Granville, American mathematician, computer scientist, and academic (d. 2023)
1 May 1924
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