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Grace Chisholm Young

1868 - 1944

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Grace Chisholm Young (née Chisholm, 15 March 1868 – 29 March 1944) was an English mathematician. She was educated at Girton College, Cambridge, England and continued her studies at Göttingen University in Germany, where in 1895 she received a doctorate. Her early writings were published under the name of her husband, William Henry Young, and they collaborated on mathematical work throughout their lives. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grace Chisholm Young has received more than 63,558 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Grace Chisholm Young is the 801st most popular mathematician, the 4,064th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 82nd most popular British Mathematician.

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Among MATHEMATICIANS

Among mathematicians, Grace Chisholm Young ranks 801 out of 1,004Before her are Pyotr Novikov, Francesco Brioschi, Andrzej Mostowski, Eugene Dynkin, Ngô Bảo Châu, and Marcel Riesz. After her are Douglas McIlroy, Frank Morley, Wolfgang Krull, Richard Rado, Tadeusz Banachiewicz, and Marina Ratner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Grace Chisholm Young ranks 175Before her are José Serrato, Edward Abramowski, Kitamura Tokoku, Charles Wallace Richmond, Hermann Lietz, and Hélène de Pourtalès. After her are Marie Belloc Lowndes, Émile Fisseux, Karl Röderer, Harvey S. Firestone, Annie S. D. Maunder, and Lida Heymann. Among people deceased in 1944, Grace Chisholm Young ranks 271Before her are Mary Adela Blagg, Aimee Semple McPherson, Karel Hartmann, Frank Knox, Arthur Smith Woodward, and Abdulla Aliş. After her are Jean Prévost, Kang Kyeong-ae, George Clausen, Georg Dascher, Merna Kennedy, and Mehmet Emin Yurdakul.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Grace Chisholm Young ranks 4,064 out of 8,785Before her are Bernard Cribbins (1928), John Sykes (1959), Paddy Considine (1973), Sydney Parkinson (1745), George Back (1796), and Charles Montagu Doughty (1843). After her are Martin O'Neill (1952), Daniel Tammet (1979), Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696), Alan A'Court (1934), John Goodall (1863), and Andrew Wakefield (1957).

Among MATHEMATICIANS In United Kingdom

Among mathematicians born in United Kingdom, Grace Chisholm Young ranks 82Before her are Charles Hutton (1737), Douglas Hartree (1897), Benjamin Robins (1707), William Henry Young (1863), Charles Howard Hinton (1853), and Horace Lamb (1849). After her are Frank Morley (1860), Mary Everest Boole (1832), Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909), Peter Tait (1831), Annie S. D. Maunder (1868), and Thomas Henderson (1798).