Biography of Women Mathematicians

Today, we will be going to the computer lab to work on our projects of the semester. The project will consist of each student picking a woman mathematician and create a PowerPoint presentation about that woman.

Did you know that the Association for Women in Mathematics is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year!!  source

In your projects, you must include:

• the name of your woman
• Location of birth
• Prizes, awards, and honors for woman
• birth and death anniversaries
• a picture of you woman

Example:

Carol Karp lived from August 10, 1926 to August 20, 1972. She was born in Forest Grove, Michigan.