| 词条 | Rose Whelan Sedgewick |
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| name = Rose Whelan Sedgewick | image = | image_size = | birth_name = Rose Alice Whelan | birth_date = | birth_place = Brockton, MA, USA | death_date = {{death date and age|2000|06|07|1904|01|01|df=y}} | death_place = Dunedin, FL, USA | nationality = American | fields = Mathematics | workplaces = University of Rochester University of Connecticut Hillyer College University of Maryland | alma_mater = Brown University | doctoral_advisor = Jacob David Tamarkin | doctoral_students = | known_for = | footnotes = }}Rose Whelan Sedgewick (circa 1904 – 2000) was a 20th-century mathematician. She was the first person to earn a PhD in mathematics from Brown University, in 1929.[1] Her subsequent career in mathematics included assistant professorships at the University of Rochester, the University of Connecticut, Hillyer College, and the University of Maryland.[2] Sedgewick is the namesake of the Rose Whelan Society at Brown, an organization of women graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in mathematics.[3] She was married to fellow mathematician Charles H.W. Sedgewick and had four children.[4] She died on June 7, 2000 at the age of 96.[2] Professional honors
References1. ^{{cite news|title=Obituaries|url=http://www.brownalumnimagazine.com/content/view/1577/40/|accessdate=4 December 2013|newspaper=Brown Alumni Magazine|date=September–October 2000}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sedgewick, Rose Whelan}}{{mathematician-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite news|title=St. Petersburg Times Obituaries|url=http://www.sptimes.com/Archive/061300/Obits.shtml|accessdate=3 December 2013|newspaper=St. Petersburg Times|date=13 June 2000}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Rose Whelan Society at Brown University|url=http://www.math.brown.edu/~rosewhelan/rosewhelan.html|accessdate=4 December 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225125223/http://www.math.brown.edu/~rosewhelan/rosewhelan.html|archivedate=25 December 2013|df=}} 4. ^{{cite book| first1 = Judy | last1 = Green | author1-link = Judy Green (mathematician) | first2 = Jeanne | last2 = LaDuke | author2-link = Jeanne LaDuke|title=Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's|year=2009|publisher=American Mathematical Society|page=68|url=https://books.google.com/?id=jUrq3bUvQlYC&lpg=PA68 |accessdate=4 December 2013|isbn=9780821896747}} Biography on p.548-551 of the [https://www.ams.org/bookpages/hmath-34-PioneeringWomen.pdf Supplementary Material] at [https://www.ams.org/publications/authors/books/postpub/hmath-34 AMS] 7 : American women mathematicians|Brown University alumni|20th-century American mathematicians|2000 deaths|1904 births|20th-century women scientists|20th-century women mathematicians |
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