Sofia Kovalevskaya

Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya was a Russian mathematician who made noteworthy contributions to analysis, partial differential equations and mechanics. She was a pioneer of equality for women in mathematics.

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Who was born first?

• Sofia Kovalevskaya and Henry Louis Le Châtelier were born the same year
• Sofia Kovalevskaya and Oliver Heaviside were born the same year
• Sofia Kovalevskaya and Charles Richet were born the same year
• Sofia Kovalevskaya and Karl Ferdinand Braun were born the same year
• Sofia Kovalevskaya and Eugen Goldstein were born the same year

Timeline

1. Charles RichetAugust 26, 1850 – December 4, 1935
2. Eugen GoldsteinSeptember 5, 1850 – December 1930
3. Henry Louis Le ChâtelierOctober 8, 1850 – September 17, 1936
4. Karl Ferdinand BraunJune 6, 1850 – April 20, 1918
5. Oliver HeavisideMay 18, 1850 – February 3, 1925
6. Sofia Kovalevskaya (this page)January 3, 1850 – February 10, 1891

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• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
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