Louise Duffield Cummings

Louise Duffield Cummings
Prof. Louise Cummings (standing right) at the ICM 1932
Born(1870-11-21)November 21, 1870
DiedMay 9, 1947(1947-05-09) (aged 76)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Bryn Mawr College
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsVassar College
Thesis On a Method of Comparison for Triple-Systems  (1914)
Doctoral advisorCharlotte Scott[1]

Louise Duffield Cummings (21 November 1870 – 9 May 1947) was a Canadian-born American mathematician.[2] She was born in Hamilton, Ontario.[3]

  1. ^ Louise Duffield Cummings at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ Green, Judy; LaDuke, Jeanne (2008). Pioneering Women in American Mathematics — The Pre-1940 PhD's. History of Mathematics. Vol. 34 (1st ed.). American Mathematical Society, The London Mathematical Society. ISBN 978-0-8218-4376-5. Biography on p.156-159 of the Supplementary Material at AMS
  3. ^ "Louise Duffield Cummings". www.agnesscott.edu. Retrieved 2019-06-29.