College. Rees was the daughter of Moses and Alice Louise (née Stackhouse) Rees. Her mother (Alice Louise) emigrated from Germany in 1882. Mina Rees grew up...
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CUNY Graduate Center (section Mina Rees Library)
University Center. Mathematician Mina S. Rees served as the institution's first president from 1969 until her retirement in 1972. Rees was succeeded as president...
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President of the London Mathematical Society. 1962: American mathematician Mina Rees became the first person to receive the Award for Distinguished Service...
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African-American, and Asian-American communities. It is held at the Mina Rees Library, within the Graduate Center's B. Altman and Company Building....
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calculations directly impacted the development of accurate GPS systems. 1962: Mina Rees became the first person to receive the Award for Distinguished Service...
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of physics, mathematics, and business administration, Duke University Mina Rees – mathematician; first female President, American Association for the...
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singer (d. 1941) 1902 – Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (d. 1971) 1902 – Mina Rees, American mathematician (d. 1997) 1905 – Karl Amadeus Hartmann, German...
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mammalian transgenesis Arlie Petters - pioneer of gravitational lensing Mina Rees - mathematician, President of the American Association for the Advancement...
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of 1976) – dean and law professor, University of Wisconsin Law School Mina Rees (class of 1919) – mathematician, King's Medal for Service in the Cause...
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work of mathematicians in operations research with the assistance of Mina Rees. He was familiar with the development of electronic calculating machines...
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University Press, 2015) In Service to Mathematics: The Life and Work of Mina Rees (Docent Press, 2011) Mathematical Time Capsules: Historical Modules for...
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matter. 1970: Madeleine Veyssié [fr], coins the term soft matter. 1971 Mina Rees became the first woman president of American Association for the Advancement...
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through seventh floors contain classrooms, student spaces, and offices. The Mina Rees Library of the Graduate Center occupies parts of the building's first...
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Hopkins University until 2002 when he became the first person to hold the Mina Rees Chair in mathematics at the Graduate Center of the City University of...
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a hero that if he had returned he would have become Chancellor.' The Mina Rees Library of the CUNY Graduate Center owns the “Joseph Buttinger Rare Book...
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Time magazine February 9, 1962 Succeeded by Robert Kennedy Preceded by Mina Rees Public Welfare Medal 1984 Succeeded by Isidor Isaac Rabi Educational offices...
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Logsdon Cyrus MacDuffee Ivan M. Niven Alexander Oppenheim Gordon Pall Mina Rees Arnold Ross Mildred Sanderson (Dickson’s first female doctoral student)...
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Kathleen (2003). "Improbable Warriors: Mathematicians Grace Hopper and Mina Rees in World War II". In Booss-Bavnbek, Bernhelm; Høyrup, Jens Egede (eds...
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Walter Orr Roberts 1969: H. Bentley Glass 1970: Athelstan Spilhaus 1971: Mina Rees 1972: Glenn T. Seaborg 1973: Leonard M. Rieser 1974: Roger Revelle 1975:...
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researcher, and short fiction writer Mary Rees (born 1953), British specialist in complex dynamical systems Mina Rees (1902–1997), first female President of...
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of science and technology in dealing with critical societal problems." Mina Rees (1983) "For her contributions to the scientific enterprise, especially...
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ended her role as interim chief librarian but continued to work at CUNY's Mina Rees Library. In October 2021, the American Library Association announced Drabinski's...
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Geneticist and one of the first scientists to work on Drosophila speciation Mina Rees Honorary, 1971 Head of the mathematics department of the Office of Naval...
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about the world.” The installation was located on the first floor of Mina Rees Library at The Graduate Center, CUNY from 2017 through 2020, where objects...
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to the Office of Naval Research, omitting references to cryptography; Mina Rees, then director of the ONR mathematical section, suggested that it should...
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Jamie Livingston, 41, American photographer and film maker, brain tumor. Mina Rees, 95, American mathematician. Georg Adelly, 78, Swedish film actor. Teng...
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(xxvi+4 errata pages+302 pages, red cloth hardcover) (NB. With a preface by Mina Rees and a foreword by Earnest C. Watson. Copyright was renewed by California...
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the O’Brien family survived." [citation needed] Cynthia Tobar from the Mina Rees Library at CUNY Graduate Center wrote, "One can't help but envision George...
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Paul Erdős, Fritz John, D.H. Lehmer, Alexander Ostrowski, George Polya, Mina Rees, and Olga Taussky-Todd. School Mathematics Study Group Records document...
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Kharlampovich, Mary P. Dolciani Professor of Mathematics Victor Kolyvagin, Mina Rees Chair in Mathematics Ádám Korányi, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of...
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