Anne M. Leggett

Anne M. Leggett
BornMay 28, 1947
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOhio State University
Yale University
Known forMathematical logic
AwardsFellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsLoyola University Chicago
Thesis Maximal -r.e. sets and their complements  (1973)
Doctoral advisorManuel Lerman

Anne Marie Leggett (born May 28, 1947) is an American mathematical logician. She is an associate professor emerita of mathematics at Loyola University Chicago.[1]

Leggett was the editor-in-chief of the bi-monthly newsletter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM), a position she held continuously from 1977 until the January-February 2024 issue.[2] Leggett described her tenure as AWM Newsletter Editor in the article This and That: My Time as AWM Newsletter Editor which appeared in the volume Fifty Years of Women in Mathematics: Reminiscences, History, and Visions for the Future of AWM.[3] She has served on the Executive Committee of the AWM since 1977[2] and the AWM Policy and Advocacy Committee (2008-2015).[4] With Bettye Anne Case, she is the editor of the book Complexities: Women in Mathematics (with Anne M. Leggett, Princeton University Press, 2005).[5] Leggett received an Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award for Complexities in 2006.[6]

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