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To: neverdem

My vote goes to Emmy Noether.


2 posted on 01/18/2013 12:37:53 AM PST by SpaceBar
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To: SpaceBar

Genius Bump


3 posted on 01/18/2013 1:35:00 AM PST by Chainmail (A simple rule of life: if you can be blamed, you're responsible.)
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To: SpaceBar

I like both Curie and Noether. Both are deserving of admiration. At least Curie is a household name. Most have never heard of Noether.


11 posted on 01/18/2013 4:08:00 AM PST by generally (Don't be stupid. We have politicians for that.)
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To: SpaceBar

Lise Meitner and, indeed, Emmy Nöther come to mind. If I were in a provocative mood, though, I would exclude Nöther as mathematics is not a natural science...


20 posted on 01/18/2013 6:42:46 AM PST by Moltke ("I am Dr. Sonderborg," he said, "and I don't want any nonsense.")
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