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Mary Frances Winston Newson

Mary Frances Winston Newson
Mary Frances Winston, American mathematician (d. 1959)

Mary Frances Winston Newson was an American mathematician. She became the first female American to receive a PhD in mathematics from a European university, namely the University of Göttingen in Germany. She was also the first person to translate Hilbert's problems into English.

7 August 1869

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