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Alicia Boole Stott, Anglo-Irish mathematician and academic (born 1860)

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Alicia Boole Stott

Irish mathematician (1860–1940)

Alicia Boole Stott was a British mathematician. She made a number of contributions to the field and was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Groningen. She grasped four-dimensional geometry from an early age, and introduced the term "polytope" for a convex solid…
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