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Philippa Garrett Fawcett (Pimlico, 4 aprile 1868 – Hendon, 10 giugno 1948) è stata una matematica e educatrice britannica. È stata la prima donna a ottenere il punteggio massimo agli esami Cambridge Mathematical Tripos.
Philippa Garrett Fawcett (4 April 1868 – 10 June 1948) was an English mathematician and educator. She was the first woman to obtain the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She taught at Newnham College, Cambridge , and at the normal school (teacher training college) in Johannesburg , and she became an ...
Quick Info. Born. 4 April 1868. Cambridge, England. Died. 10 June 1948. London, England. Summary. In 1890 Philippa Fawcett came top in the Mathematical Tripos Examinations at Cambridge, being placed "ahead of the first Wrangler". View seven larger pictures. Biography.
28 ott 2011 · October 28, 2011. Philippa Fawcett. When she placed first in the Cambridge mathematical tripos in 1890, she forced a reassessment of nineteenth-century belief in the inferiority of the "weaker...
29 mag 2021 · Definition. Philippa Garrett Fawcett (1868–1948), the daughter of suffragist leader Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, was a mathematician, physicist, educator, and civil servant known for her accomplishment on the Mathematics Tripos at the University of Cambridge.
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25 feb 2023 · Philippa Garrett Fawcett (1868-1948) was an English mathematician and educationalist. She was the first woman to achieve the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She worked at Newnham College, Cambridge, a normal school in Johannesburg, and became an administrator for the London County Council.
Philippa Fawcett (1868 - 1948) was a British mathematician and the first woman to rank above the senior wrangler (highest achieved scores in the exams) of the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos. This achievement came at a time when women were officially allowed to sit the Mathematical Tripos but were ranked separately from the men and denied the ...
