About Margaret Millington
Lived 1944 – 1973 (aged 28–29). Margaret Millington was a British mathematician.
Margaret Hilary Millington (22 March 1944 – 5 March 1973) was an English-born mathematician.
In 1968, she married Lieutenant A.H. Millington, an officer in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Although her career was cut short, in 1983, the London Mathematical Society organized a symposium on modular forms. During the symposium, the importance of her doctoral thesis and post-doctoral research became clear. The work that she had started during her fellowship was picked up and pursued by other mathematicians, leading to a resurgence in the field.
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Who was Margaret Millington?
British mathematician (1944-1973)
When was Margaret Millington born?
Margaret Millington was born on 22 March 1944 in Halifax.
When did Margaret Millington die?
Margaret Millington died in 1973.
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Margaret Millington was a mathematician.
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Margaret Millington was British.
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