gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Michigan
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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National Science Foundation grant
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1914-09-09
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States
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gptkbp:contribution
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advocated for computer science education
promoted mathematics education for African-Americans
helped establish mathematics summer institutes for teachers
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1979-10-19
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Durham,_North_Carolina,_United_States
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gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor
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George Yuri Rainich
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gptkbp:employer
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gptkb:North_Carolina_Central_University
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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gptkb:mathematics
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gptkbp:gender
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female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Marjorie Lee Browne
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gptkbp:knownFor
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one of the first African-American women to receive a PhD in mathematics
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableStudent
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Josephine Silone Yates
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:educator
gptkb:mathematician
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gptkbp:thesisTitle
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A Study of One Parameter Subgroups of Certain Topological and Matrix Groups
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:African-American_mathematicians
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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