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Biography of mary celine fasenmyeron


She was born in Crown, in central Pennsylvania, October 4, 1906.

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Sister Mary Celine Fasenmyer (October 4, 1906, Crown, Pennsylvania – December 27, 1996, Erie, Pennsylvania) was a mathematician. She is most noted for her work on hypergeometric functions and linear algebra.

Life

Sister Celine grew up in Pennsylvania's oil country and displayed mathematical talent in high school.

For ten years after her graduation she taught and studied at Mercyhurst College in Erie, where she joined the Sisters of Mercy.

Summary: Mary Celine Fasenmyer was an American mathematician known for her work on hypergeometric functions and linear algebra.

  • Mary Celine Fasenmyer, RSM was an American mathematician and Catholic religious sister.
  • Biography.
  • Mary Celine Fasenmyer, también conocida como Sor Celine Fasenmyer (en inglés: Sister Celine Fasenmyer; Crown, Estados Unidos, 4 de octubre de 1906 - Erie.
  • She was born in Crown, in central Pennsylvania, October 4, 1906.
  • She pursued her mathematical studies in Pittsburgh and the University of Michigan, obtaining her doctorate in 1946.

    After getting her Ph.D., Sister Celine published two papers which expanded on her doctorate work. These papers would be further elaborated by Doron Zeilberger and Herbert Wilf into "WZ theory", which allowed computerized proof of many combinatorial identities.

    After this, she returned to Mercyhurst to teach and did not engage in further research.

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