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  Grace Chisholm Young   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Grace Chisholm Young was born on March 15, 1868, near London, England.
Chisholm wanted to continue in mathematics but women were not yet admitted to graduate schools in England so she went to Göttingen in Germany to study with Felix Klein.
One of Grace Young's fifteen grandchildren, Sylvia Wiegand, the daughter of Laurence Young, is a mathematician at the University of Nebraska and a past president of the Association for Women in Mathematics.
www.agnesscott.edu /lriddle/women/young.htm   (1722 words)

  
 Chisholm_Young biography
Grace was the youngest of her parents' four children with her mother being 44 and her father 59 years old when she was born.
Grace was only six years old when her father retired at the age of 65 and at this time the family moved to Haslemere in Surrey.
William Young was not a mathematical researcher, but Grace of course was trained in research at Göttingen, so she encouraged her husband to begin his research career.
www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Chisholm_Young.html   (1150 words)

  
 Grace Chisholm Young Summary
Grace Emily Chisholm Young was born on March 15, 1868, in Haslemere, Surrey, England, to Anna Louisa Bell and Henry William Chisholm.
Grace Chisholm Young studied anatomy at the university and raised their six children, while collaborating with her husband on mathematics in both co-authored papers and those published under his name alone.
Grace Chisholm Young (March 15, 1868 - March 29, 1944) was a mathematician educated at Girton College, England.
www.bookrags.com /Grace_Chisholm_Young   (1330 words)

  
 Grace Chisholm Young - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grace Chisholm Young (March 15, 1868 - March 29, 1944) was a mathematician educated at Girton College, England.
Her early writings were published under the name of her husband, William Henry Young.
Grace Chisholm Young at the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grace_Chisholm_Young   (128 words)

  
 29 March: This Date in History
Grace Chisholm was born on 15 March 1868 in Haslemere, near London, the youngest of three surviving children.
Grace Chisholm wanted to continue in mathematics but women were not yet admitted to graduate schools in England so she went to Göttingen in Germany to study with Felix Klein.
One of Grace Young's fourteen grandchildren, Sylvia Wiegand, fifth of the six children of Laurence Young, is a mathematician at the University of Nebraska (as is her husband Roger A. Wiegand) and a past president of the Association for Women in Mathematics.
www.safran-arts.com /42day/history/h4mar/h4mar29.html   (9738 words)

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