Mary Cartwright
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 25 years ago |
Date of birth | December 17,1900 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Aynho |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 3,1998 |
Died | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Known for | Cartwright's theorem |
Cartwright's Theorem; Research about the Butterfly effect | |
Job | Mathematician |
Education | University of Oxford |
St Hugh's College | |
Books | Integral functions |
The Mathematical Mind | |
De Morgan Medal | |
Doctor student | Walter Hayman; Elizabeth McHarg |
Awards | De Morgan Medal |
Parents | Rev William Digby Cartwright |
Nationality | British |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 584298 |
Mary Cartwright Life story
Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright DBE FRS FRSE was a British mathematician. She was one of the pioneers of what would later become known as chaos theory. Along with J. E. Littlewood, Cartwright saw many solutions to a problem which would later be seen as an example of the butterfly effect.