Emmy Noether
Amalie Emmy Noether (23 March 1882 – 14 April 1935) was a German mathematician who made many important contributions to abstract algebra. She has also a famous theorem in mathematical physics known as Noether's theorem. She invariably used the name "Emmy Noether" in her life and publications. She was described by Pavel Alexandrov, Albert Einstein, Jean Dieudonné, Hermann Weyl and Norbert Wiener as the most important woman in the history of mathematics. As one of the leading mathematicians of her time, she developed the theories of rings, fields, and algebras. In physics, Noether's theorem explains the connection between symmetry and conservation laws.
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| Full name at birth | Amalie Emmy Noether
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| Claim to fame | Abstract Algebra and Theoretical Physics
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| Date of birth | 23 March 1882
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| Place of birth | Erlagen, Bavaria, Germany
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| Date of death | 14 April 1935
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| Age | 53 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
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| Cause of death | Overgrown ovarian cyst
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| Occupation | Mathematician and Physics
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