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Alicia Boole Stott, Irish-English mathematician and theorist (died 1940)

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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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June 8

Day of the year

June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year.
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