Sally Elizabeth Carlson
Sally Elizabeth Carlson | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 2, 1896 |
| Died | November 1, 2000 (aged 104) |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Thesis | The Convergence of Certain Methods of Closest Approximation (1924) |
| Doctoral advisor | Dunham Jackson |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics |
| Sub-discipline | Functional analysis |
| Institutions | University of Minnesota |
| Notable students | Margaret P. Martin |
Sally Elizabeth Carlson (October 2, 1896 – November 1, 2000) was an American mathematician, the first woman and one of the first two people to obtain a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Minnesota.