Anna Margaret Mullikin | |
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| Born | March 7, 1893 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Died | August 24, 1975 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Burial place | Mt. Olivet Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Goucher College University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mathematician |
| Known for | Miss Mullikin's Theorem |
Anna Margaret Mullikin (1893–1975) was an American mathematician who was one of the early investigators of point set theory. She was one of the few women to earn a PhD in math before World War II.[1][2][3]
- ^ Bartlow, T. L. and Zitarelli, D. E. (2009) Who Was Miss Mullikin?, American Mathematical Monthly 116(2), 99-114.
- ^ Zitarelli, D. E. (2009) Connected Sets and the AMS: 1901-1921, Notices of the American Mathematical Society 56(4), 450-458.
- ^ Green, Judy, Jeanne LaDuke: Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD’s. 2009, ISBN 978-0-8218-4376-5.