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Josephine M. Mitchell

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Canadian-American mathematician and teacher

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According to Wikipedia, Josephine Margaret Mitchell was a Canadian-American mathematician specializing in the mathematical analysis of functions of several complex variables. She was the victim of a notorious case of discrimination against women in academia when, after she married another more junior faculty member at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the university used its anti-nepotism rules to revoke her tenured position while allowing her husband to keep his untenured one.

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