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Etta Zuber Falconer

American mathematician & academic (1933-2002) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 68

Etta Zuber Falconer was an American educator and mathematician the bulk of whose career was spent at Spelman College, where she eventually served as department head and associate provost. She was one of the earlier African-American women to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics.

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Louise Hay Award1995

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2002 · aged 68