File:Mary_cartwright.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Mary Cartwright
Sign in to saveAlso known as Mary Lucy Cartwright, M.L. Cartwright, Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright
British mathematician (1900–1998)
OverviewAI-generated
Mary Cartwright (1900–1998) was a British mathematician. Her Erdős number is 3. She is recognized in the Royal Society collection.
Note: The provided facts contain conflicting data regarding a different individual named Julia Mary Cartwright (1851–1924), an author of works such as *The painters of Florence from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century* and *Sandro Botticelli*. This passage pertains only to the mathematician Mary Cartwright.
Synthesized by Vinony from 14 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony collections, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 7 November 1851
- Died
- 1924
- Works
- 95
Top works
- The painters of Florence from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century
- Sandro Botticelli
- Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590
- Sandro Botticelli
- Isabella d'Este, Marchioness of Mantua, 1474-1539
via Open Library + Wikidata
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation
· 1987 · cited 42,777x
- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
· 2019 · cited 20,822x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,753x
- Relationship of Childhood Abuse and Household Dysfunction to Many of the Leading Causes of Death in Adults
· 1998 · cited 15,171x
- Potent and specific genetic interference by double-stranded RNA in Caenorhabditis elegans
· 1998 · cited 12,380x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1900-12-17 ) 17 December 1900, Aynho , England
- Died
- 3 April 1998 (1998-04-03) (aged 97), Cambridge , England
- Alma mater
- St Hugh's College, Oxford
- Known for
- Cartwright's theorem Research about the Butterfly effect
- Awards
- Sylvester Medal (1964) De Morgan Medal (1968)
- Doctoral advisor
- G. H. Hardy
- Doctoral students
- Walter Hayman Elizabeth McHarg
- Other notable students
- Sheila Scott Macintyre
via Wikipedia infobox
~8 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Dame Mary Lucy Cartwright DBE FRS FRSE (17 December 1900 – 3 April 1998) was a British mathematician. She was one of the pioneers of what would later become known as chaos theory. Along with J. E. Littlewood, Cartwright saw many solutions to a problem which would later be seen as an example of the butterfly effect.
Early life and education
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mary Cartwright” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.