Charney, Ruth, 1950-

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Name (Latin)
Charney, Ruth, 1950-
Other forms of name
Charney, Ruth M., 1950-
Date of birth
1950-12-30
Field of activity
Geometry
Occupation
College teachers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 114615485
Wikidata: Q18719167
Library of congress: n 95025814
TEC10: 000202338
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Wikipedia description:

Ruth Michele Charney (born 1950) is an American mathematician known for her work in geometric group theory and Artin groups. Other areas of research include K-theory and algebraic topology. She holds the Theodore and Evelyn G. Berenson Chair in Mathematics at Brandeis University. She was in the first group of mathematicians named Fellows of the American Mathematical Society. She was in the first group of mathematicians named Fellows of the Association for Women in Mathematics. She served as president of the Association for Women in Mathematics during 2013–2015, and served as president of the American Mathematical Society for the 2021–2023 term.

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