Judy Green (mathematician)
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Yale University
Judy Green | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Cornell University, Yale University |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park |
| Thesis | Consistency Properties for Uncountable Finite-Quantifier Languages (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Carol Karp |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Rutgers University, Marymount University |
| Main interests | Women in mathematics |
| Notable works | Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD’s |
Judith (Judy) Green (born 1943)[1] is an American logician and historian of mathematics who studies women in mathematics.[2] She is a founding member of the Association for Women in Mathematics;[3][4] she has also served as its vice president, and as the vice president of the American Association of University Professors.[2]
Green earned her bachelor's degree at Cornell University. She completed a master's degree at Yale University, and a Ph.D. at the University of Maryland, College Park.[2] Her dissertation, supervised by Carol Karp and finished in 1972, was Consistency Properties for Uncountable Finite-Quantifier Languages.[5]
Green was elected an AMS Member at Large in 1975 and served for three years until 1977.[6] She belonged to the faculty of Rutgers University before moving to Marymount University in 1989. After retiring from Marymount in 2007, she became a volunteer at the National Museum of American History.[2]
