Amalie Emmy Noether—known as Emmy—is one of history’s greatest mathematicians. Her groundbreaking work, Noether’s theorem, serves as the foundation for today’s standard model of particle ...

Mathematical genius Emmy Noether, around 1900. (Public domain. Photographer unknown) In his debut book, Einstein’s Tutor: the Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern Physics, Lee Phillips ...

German mathematician Emmy Noether (1882–1935) deserves to be remembered alongside Bohr, ... On Book Banning: Or, How the New Censorship Consensus Trivializes Art and Undermines Democracy.

Noether’s theorem reveals that the most powerful, overarching laws of physics are in fact mere reflections of a deep simplicity hidden beneath the skin of reality. As alluded to by the title of Lee ...

For fans who’d like to read more in the meantime, the companion book, “Proving it Her Way — Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics,” by David E. Rowe and Mechthild Koreuber, combines a brief ...

Emmy Noether showed that fundamental physical laws are just a consequence of simple symmetries. A century later, her insights continue to shape physics. In the fall of 1915, the foundations of physics ...

Emmy Noether was a mathematician who discovered perhaps the most profound idea in contemporary physics. Noether’s theorem, which she formulated in 1915, says that symmetries in the universe give ...

Mathematics and theatrics combine in April in “Diving into Math with Emmy Noether,” a play about the pioneering and influential mathematician who is often referred to as the “mother of modern algebra.

Amalie Emmy Noether—known as Emmy—is one of history’s greatest mathematicians. Her groundbreaking work, Noether’s theorem, serves as the foundation for today’s standard model of particle ...