Julia Robinson

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Julia Robinson was an American mathematician renowned for her pioneering work in mathematical logic and number theory, particularly her fundamental contributions toward the negative solution of Hilbert’s tenth problem.

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instanceOf American mathematician
human
mathematician
awardReceived Leroy P. Steele Prize
MacArthur Fellowship
Noether Lecture (AWM) distinction
coAuthor Hilary Putnam
Martin Davis
Raphael M. Robinson
contributedTo Matiyasevich's theorem
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1919-12-08
dateOfDeath 1985-07-30
describedBySource Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
doctoralAdvisor Alfred Tarski
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
employer University of California, Berkeley
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Robinson
fieldOfWork mathematical logic
number theory
givenName Julia
hasAcademicDiscipline mathematics
hasHonorificTitle first female president of the American Mathematical Society
hasOccupation university teacher
hasResearchArea Diophantine equations
decision problems in number theory
recursively enumerable sets
influenced Hilary Putnam
Martin Davis
Yuri Matiyasevich
knownFor work on Hilbert's tenth problem
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
notableStudent Lenore Blum
notableWork contributions to the negative solution of Hilbert's tenth problem
definability of integers in arithmetic
work on undecidability in number theory
placeOfBirth St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
placeOfDeath Oakland, California, United States of America
positionHeld president of the American Mathematical Society
sexOrGender female
spouse Raphael M. Robinson
workLocation Berkeley, California, United States of America

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Hilbert’s tenth problem solvedBy Julia Robinson
Yuri Matiyasevich collaboratedWith Julia Robinson
Hilbert's tenth problem solvedBy Julia Robinson
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