Sophie Piccard | |
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| Born | 27 September 1904 |
| Died | 6 January 1990 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Russian-Swiss |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Lausanne |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics |
| Sub-discipline | Set theory Group theory Linear algebra History of mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Neuchâtel |
Sophie Piccard (1904–1990) was a Russian-Swiss mathematician who became the first female full professor (professor ordinarius) in Switzerland.[1][2] Her research concerned set theory, group theory, linear algebra, and the history of mathematics.[1]
- ^ a b Riddle, Larry (10 January 2014), "Sophie Piccard", Biographies of Women Mathematicians, Agnes Scott College.
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