List of things named after Emmy Noether
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Emmy Noether (1882–1935) was a German mathematician who made many important contributions to abstract algebra. This article is dedicated to the things named after her achievements.
"Noetherian"
Other
- "Noether boys", nickname for her doctoral students.
- Noether Lecture held every year, by the Association for Women in Mathematics.[1]
- Emmy Noether Campus, the building used by University of Siegen to house its mathematics and physics departments.[2]
- Emmy Noether Programme, operated by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft).[3]
- A street in her hometown, Erlangen, has been named after Emmy Noether and her father, Max Noether.
- A street in Moosach, North-West Munich, has been named after her.
- Emmy Noether School, in Erlangen.[4]
- Emmy Noether High School Mathematics Days, series of high school workshops and competitions.[5]
- Emmy Noether Visiting Fellowships, at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics[6]
- LMS Emmy Noether Fellowships, at the London Mathematical Society[7]
- The Emmy Noether Council, also at the Perimeter Institute.[8]
- The Emmy Noether Mathematics Institute in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel - jointly founded by the university, the German government and the Minerva Foundation.
- The Emmy Noether lectures (an annual series of distinguished lectures).[9]
- Emmy Nutter, the (fictional) physics professor in "The God Patent" by Ransom Stephens, is based on Emmy Noether.[10]
Astronomy
- The crater Nöther on the far side of the Moon is named after her.
- The 7001 Noether asteroid also is named for her.[11][12]