Grace Chisholm Young, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Grace Chisholm Young

English mathematician

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1868

Place of Birth: Haslemere, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Mar-1944

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Grace Chisholm Young

  • Grace Chisholm Young (née Chisholm) was an English mathematician.
  • She was educated at Girton College, Cambridge, England and continued her studies at Göttingen University in Germany, where in 1895 she became the first woman to receive a doctorate in any field in that country.
  • Her early writings were published under the name of her husband, William Henry Young, and they collaborated on mathematical work throughout their lives.
  • For her work on calculus (1914–16), she was awarded the Gamble Prize for Mathematics by Girton College, University of Cambridge.

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