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Noether

American  
[nuh-ter] / ˈnʌ tər /

noun

  1. Amalie Emmy 1882–1935, German mathematician.


Noether Scientific  
/ nŭtər /
  1. German mathematician who was a major contributor to the development of modern algebra and geometry. She is best noted for introducing Noether's theorem (1915).


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Jan Noether, head of the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, said the timing of Merz's visit is "absolutely ideal" –- especially as an EU-India free trade agreement appears within reach.

From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026

Sitting in an abstract math course for any length of time, one is bound to hear the name Emmy Noether.

From Scientific American • Mar. 9, 2022

Algebra pioneer Emmy Noether deserves wider recognition on the centenary of her namesake theorem, argues a Nature editorial.

From Nature • Sep. 13, 2018

Related: Mathematician to know: Emmy Noether: Noether's theorem is a thread woven into the fabric of the science.  

From Scientific American • Jun. 20, 2015

On the geometrical side A. Clebsch and M. Noether, and more recently the Italian school, have considered the geometrical characteristics of a surface which are unaltered by birational transformation.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various

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