Maria Antònia Canals

Maria Antònia Canals
1994
Born
Maria Antònia Canals i Tolosa

(1930-11-15)15 November 1930
Died29 April 2022(2022-04-29) (aged 91)
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
OccupationsTeacher, mathematician
EmployerAutonomous University of Barcelona
Known forRecreational mathematics
Awards
  • Medal of Merit at Work (1986)
  • Creu de Sant Jordi (2006)
  • Medal of Honor of Barcelona (2009)

Maria Antònia Canals (15 November 1930 – 29 April 2022) was a Spanish mathematician. Her work in recreational mathematics served as the basis for the eponymous Canals Project. Among other honors, she has been awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi and the Medal of Honor of Barcelona.