Winifred Edgerton Merrill

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Winifred_Edgerton_Merrill

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:educator gptkb:mathematician gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Columbia_University gptkb:Wellesley_College
gptkbp:birthDate	1862-09-24
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Ripon,_Wisconsin,_United_States
gptkbp:children	4
gptkbp:deathDate	1951-09-06
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:field	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:mathematics
gptkbp:founded	gptkb:Oaksmere_School_for_Girls
gptkbp:honor	Honorary degree from Wellesley College
gptkbp:knownFor	advocacy for women's education
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor	first American woman to receive a PhD in mathematics first woman to receive a PhD from Columbia University
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:founder gptkb:teacher
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Frederick_Merrill
gptkbp:thesisTitle	gptkb:Multiple_Integrals_and_Their_Geometrical_Interpretation
gptkbp:thesisYear	1886
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Winifred gptkb:Vassar
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Winifred Edgerton Merrill