Susan Jane Cunningham
Mathematician and educator
Born
Died
1921
104 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of mathematics through teaching and writing. Focused on the intersection of mathematics and education, emphasizing the importance of mathematical understanding in various disciplines. Authored several mathematical works that served as fundamental texts in educational settings. Actively participated in the advancement of women in mathematics during a time when the field was predominantly male.
Authored influential mathematical texts
Advanced women's participation in mathematics
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