| 词条 | Olga Beaver |
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| name = Olga Rozinak Beaver | image = | birth_date = November 12, 1942 | birth_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia | death_date = {{death date and age|2012|07|12|1942|11|12}} | fields = Mathematics | workplaces = Williams College | alma_mater = University of Missouri – Kansas City, University of Massachusetts Amherst | doctoral_advisor = Thurlow Adrean Cook | known_for = Summer Science Program at Williams College }}Olga Beaver (12 November 1942 – 12 July 2012) was a Czech-American mathematician and Professor of Mathematics at Williams College.[1] She was the recipient of the second Louise Hay Award from the Association for Women in Mathematics.[2] She is noted for having founded the Summer Science Program at Williams. She served as the director of the SSP for many years, and was the chair of the Mathematics Department at Williams for five and a half years.[1] EducationOlga Beaver began her undergraduate education at Smith College. While still enrolled, she married Don Beaver. She left the college in 1962, when she became pregnant.[1] She began taking classes at Southern Connecticut State College. After her husband finished his Ph.D. in 1966, the family moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where Olga continued her work on her bachelor's degree at the University of Missouri–Kansas City, completing her bachelor's in 1968 and her master's in 1969 (also at UMKC).[1] In 1972, Beaver enrolled in the Ph.D. program at University of Massachusetts Amherst.[1] She earned her doctorate from UMass in 1979, in the mathematics of quantum logic.[3] Awards and honors
References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{Cite news|url=https://math.williams.edu/professor-beavers-memorial-minute/|title=Professor Beaver’s Memorial Minute|last=|first=|date=|work=Mathematics & Statistics|access-date=2017-04-26|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|language=en-US}} 2. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://awm-math.org/awards/hay-award/hay-award-1992/|title=Louise Hay Award 1992 Winner: Olga Beaver|website=awm-math.org|access-date=2019-02-24}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=47353|title=Olga Beaver - The Mathematics Genealogy Project|website=genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu|access-date=2017-04-26}} External links
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