Charlotte Barnum

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Charlotte Barnum

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Charlotte Barnum's Degrees

• PhD Mathematics Princeton University
• Masters Mathematics Stanford University
• Bachelors Mathematics University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Charlotte Barnum Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Charlotte Cynthia Barnum , mathematician and social activist, was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics from Yale University. Early life and education Charlotte Barnum was born in Phillipston, Massachusetts, the third of four children of the Reverend Samuel Weed Barnum and Charlotte Betts . Education was important in her family: two uncles had received medical degrees from Yale and her father had graduated from there with a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Divinity. Her brothers Samuel and Thomas would both graduate from Yale, and her sister Clara would attend Yale graduate school after graduating from Vassar.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Charlotte Barnum?

Charlotte Barnum is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Carleton College
• Yale University
• Vassar College
• Smith College
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• Johns Hopkins University