Argelia Velez-Rodriguez
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Cuban-American mathematician and educator
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Mathematics
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Group Theory
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Algebra
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Measure Theory
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Mathematics
Argelia Velez-Rodriguez's Degrees
- PhD Mathematics University of Miami
- Masters Mathematics University of Miami
- Bachelors Mathematics University of Miami
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Argelia Velez-Rodriguez is a Cuban-American mathematician and educator. She was the first Black woman to earn a doctorate in mathematics in Cuba. Early life When Argelia Velez-Rodriguez was growing up, her father worked in the government under Cuba's leader, Fulgencio Batista. At the start of Batista's governing, he improved the Cuban educational system. Her family was Catholic, so she was educated in Catholic primary and secondary schools. During her schooling, teachers noticed her interest in mathematics, and she won a mathematic competition at age 9.
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