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In mathematics education, ethnomathematics is the study of the relationship between mathematics and culture. [1] Often associated with "cultures without written expression", [2] it may also be defined as "the mathematics which is practised among identifiable cultural groups". [3]
This list includes Wikipedia articles for people from the African diaspora who have postgraduate degrees in mathematics or statistics, have worked in mathematics, or are known for mathematical accomplishments in the United States (African-Americans). The list is grouped by the time the person's first degree in mathematics was awarded, or when ...
Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, UK; Irish Mathematical Society; Italian Mathematical Union; János Bolyai Mathematical Society, Hungary; Kharkov Mathematical Society, Kharkiv, Ukraine; Kosovar Mathematical Society; Latvian Mathematical Society; Lithuanian Mathematical Society; London Mathematical Society, UK; Luxembourg ...
www.nam-math.org The National Association of Mathematicians is a professional association for mathematicians in the US, especially African Americans and other minorities. [ 1 ] It was founded in 1969.
This is a List of Lists of mathematicians and covers notable mathematicians by nationality, ethnicity, religion, profession and other characteristics. Alphabetical lists are also available (see table to the right).
William Schieffelin Claytor (1908–1967), third African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, University of Pennsylvania [1] [2] Paul Cohen (1934–2007) Don Coppersmith (b. 1950), cryptographer, first four-time Putnam Fellow in history; Elbert Frank Cox (1895–1969), first African-American to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, Cornell University
Goldbach’s Conjecture. One of the greatest unsolved mysteries in math is also very easy to write. Goldbach’s Conjecture is, “Every even number (greater than two) is the sum of two primes ...
Black Mathematicians and Their Works is an edited volume of works in and about mathematics, by African-American mathematicians.It was edited by Virginia Newell, Joella Gipson, L. Waldo Rich, and Beauregard Stubblefield, with a foreword by Wade Ellis, and published in 1980 by Dorrance & Company.