Miriam Yevick
Miriam Lipschutz Yevick | |
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| Born | Miriam Amalie Lipschutz August 28, 1924 |
| Died | September 5, 2018 (aged 94) |
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| Spouse | George Yevick |
| Children | David Yevick |
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| Thesis | The lebesgue density theorem in abstract measure spaces (1947) |
| Doctoral advisor | Witold Hurewicz |
Miriam Yevick (née Lipschutz; August 28,1924 — September 5, 2018) was an American mathematician and professor at Rutgers University College. She was the fifth woman to receive a Doctor of Philosophy from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in math. She immigrated to the United States with her family after fleeing Nazi Belgium in 1940. She is known for her collaboration with David Bohm on his quantum theories.