Julia Robinson

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11th grade Math Mind Map on Julia Robinson, created by Joseph Gianotti on 05/03/2021.
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Julia Robinson
  1. Basic Info
    1. b. 1919, St. Louis, MO; d. 1985.
      1. American mathematician
        1. Known for Computability Theory, Computational Complexity Theory, decision problems, & solving Hilbert’s 10th problem
    2. Youth & Studies
      1. 1936: entered San Diego State University
        1. 1939: transferred to University of California Berkeley
          1. 1940: received BA degree from Berkeley
            1. 1948: got her Ph.D. under Dr. Alfred Tarski
      2. Teacher & Researcher
        1. 1948: dissertation on Definability and decision problems under Dr. Alfred Tarski
          1. 1941-1973: statistics lab assistant to Jerzy Neyman
            1. 1976: offered a full-time professorship position at Berkeley
              1. 1982: nominated for the presidency of the American mathematical society
        2. Mathematical Work
          1. proved that the arithmetic of rational numbers is undecidable
            1. 1950: published a paper on general recursive functions
              1. 1955: published a paper on primitive recursive functions
                1. 1959: published a paper on the undecidability of algebraic rings and fields
                  1. 1962: published a paper on decision problems for algebraic rings
          2. Later Years
            1. 1978: elected to be the American Association for the Advancement of Science
              1. 1980: second woman to give the Colloquium Lectures (the first being in 1927)
                1. 1982: first woman president of the American Mathematical Society
                  1. Became involved with politics
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