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Mary Cartwright

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British mathematician (1900-1998)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1900 to 1998 · aged 97
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Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright was a British mathematician. She was one of the pioneers of what would later become known as chaos theory. Along with J. E. Littlewood, Cartwright saw many solutions to a problem which would later be seen as an example of the butterfly effect.

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1969Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
1968De Morgan Medal
1964Sylvester Medal
1947Fellow of the Royal Society

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1900 to 1998 · aged 97
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