Celebrating Little Known Women in March

Just a few tidbits today about a woman math genius to whet your curiosity. Yes, girls and women can do math!

Emmy Noether

When she died in 1935, Albert Einstein described Noether as the most creative and significant female maths genius of all time. In spite of her innovations in higher algebra, Noether endured years of snubs by German universities, who objected to a woman teaching and would only let her lecture under the name of a male colleague.