Ellen Hayes

Mathematician and astronomer in America

Ellen Hayes - Mathematician and astronomer in America
Born

September 23rd, 1851
173 years ago

Died

October 27th, 1930
94 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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Contributed significantly to the fields of mathematics and astronomy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Focused on celestial mechanics and the systematic study of star positions. Published numerous papers and provided valuable data that influenced astronomical research. Served as a prominent educator, inspiring future generations in both mathematics and science.

Published influential papers on celestial mechanics

Contributed to the study of star positions

Educated and mentored students in mathematics and astronomy

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