Mary Ellen Rudin

Mary Ellen Rudin
Born
Mary Ellen Estill

(1924-12-07)December 7, 1924
Hillsboro, Texas
DiedMarch 18, 2013(2013-03-18) (aged 88)
NationalityAmerican
SpouseWalter Rudin
AwardsNoether Lecturer
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
ThesisConcerning Abstract Spaces (1949)
Doctoral advisorRobert Lee Moore
Academic work
DisciplineMathematics
Sub-disciplineSet-theoretic topology
InstitutionsDuke University,
University of Rochester,
University of Wisconsin at Madison
Doctoral studentsMichael Starbird

Mary Ellen Rudin (December 7, 1924 – March 18, 2013)[1] was an American mathematician known for her work in set-theoretic topology.[2] In 2013, Elsevier established the Mary Ellen Rudin Young Researcher Award, which is awarded annually to a young researcher, mainly in fields adjacent to general topology.[3]

  1. ^ "In the Matter of the Estate of Mary Ellen Rudin". Wisconsin State Journal. May 11, 2013. p. 20. Retrieved May 2, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Mary Ellen Rudin (December 7, 1924 – March 18, 2013)". webpage of Topology and its Applications published by Elsevier. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Mary Ellen Rudin Young Researcher Award Fund". Elsevier. Retrieved 23 March 2020.

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