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1. Sofia Kovalevskaya (1850 - 1891) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Kovalevskaya/

   3 Sep 2026: M Audin, Souvenirs sur Sofia Kovalevskaya, Orizzonti 101 (Calvage et Mounet, Paris, 2008). ... Honours awarded to Sofia Kovalevskaya. Written by J J O'Connor and E F Robertson.

2. Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/

   7 Mar 2023: Koblitz, Ann Hibner A Convergence of Lives. Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary Boston, 1983. ... O'Connor, J. J. and Robertson, E. F. Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (St.

3. Pictures of Sofia Kovalevskaya - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Kovalevskaya/pictdisplay/

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4. Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of Mathematics

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Burslem/

   7 Mar 2023: A H Koblitz, A Convergence of Lives. Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary (Boston, 1983). ... S A Antman A Convergence of Lives. Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary (review), American Mathematical Monthly, Volume 93,

5. Cauchy-Kovalevskaya Theorem - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects -…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-5/

   7 Mar 2023: (Berlin and Weierstrass). Abelian Integrals). Whilst working under the supervision of Weierstrass, Sofia was to write three papers which he felt were of the necessary standard for a doctoral degree. ... i. It was this result that Sofia was to generalise

6. Introduction - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Burslem/chapter-1/

   7 Mar 2023: 1850 to 1868). This project is an account of the life of Sofia Kovalevskaya, one of the first great female mathematicians and a woman who passionately tried to change the views

7. The Lamé Equations - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History …

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-10/

   7 Mar 2023: Sofia's final formulation for the solution to the equations was. Unfortunately this supposed solution is not one at all. ... The error did not come to light until Vito Volterra discovered it several months after Sofia's death.

8. A Short Break - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-14/

   7 Mar 2023: (French Mathematics). Her Remaining Years). On starting her work on this problem in 1883, Sofia had been convinced that it would take her five years to complete. ... A similar feeling of depression and anti-climax to that which she had experienced on

9. Abelian Integrals - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-6/

   7 Mar 2023: (Cauchy-Kovalevskaya Theorem). Saturn's Rings). The second of these papers saw Sofia Investigating a certain class of Abelian integrals of the third rank which reduce to elliptic integrals. ... The next part of the paper was inspired by Weierstrass with

10. Teen Years - Sofia Kovalevskaya - Projects - MacTutor History of…

    https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Ellison/chapter-3/

    7 Mar 2023: Sofia on the other hand had a much more hollow view of the concept of their partnership. ... Sofia was allowed to attend these classes only because the individual lecturers concerned gave their permission.