Mina Rees
Mina Rees
Mina Spiegel Rees was an American mathematician. She was the first female President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1971) and head of the mathematics department of the Office of Naval Research of the United States. Rees was a pioneer in the history of computing and helped establish funding streams and institutional infrastructure for research. Rees was also the founding president and president emerita of the Graduate School and University Center at CUNY. She received the Public Welfare Medal, the highest honor of the National Academy of Sciences; the King's Medal for Service in the Cause of Freedom (UK) and at least 18 honorary doctorates.
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Female
Full Name
Mina Spiegel Rees
Date of Birth
August 2nd, 1902
Age
121
Birth Place
United States of America, Ohio
Date of Death
October 25th, 1997
Died Aged
95
Star Sign
Leo
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