Alicia Boole Stott
Irish mathematician (1860–1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alicia Boole Stott (8 June 1860 – 17 December 1940)[1] was a British mathematician. She made a number of contributions to the field and was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Groningen.[2] She grasped four-dimensional geometry from an early age, and introduced the term "polytope" for a convex solid in four or more dimensions.[3]
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Born | 8 June 1860 |
Died | 17 December 1940 (1940-12-18) (aged 80) Middlesex, England |
Citizenship | British |
Known for | Mathematics |
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