Emmy Noether
1882–1935 — Germany
Era: Modern
Brilliance: 10/10 | Stewardship: 6/10 | Composite Index: 60
Einstein said: most important woman in mathematics. Ever.
"My methods are really methods of working and thinking."
Biography
Noether's theorem: symmetry = conservation law. Transformed abstract algebra. Denied paid position for years due to gender. Fled Nazis. Died at 53.
Key Facts
- Noether's theorem: symmetry = conservation
- Einstein's highest praise
- Denied paid positions due to gender
- Transformed abstract algebra
- Fled Nazis; died at 53
Einstein called her the most important woman in math. They wouldn't pay her.
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