Neumann, Hanna (1914 - 1971)

Hanna Neumann was Professor and Head of the Department of Pure Mathematics, School of General Studies, Australian National University from 1964-71. Previously she worked as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Hull and University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1946-63.

Neumann became a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1969.

She was the wife of Bernhard Neumann.

Book Sections

• Newman, Michael F, 'Hanna Neumann (1914-1971)', in Louise S. Grinstein and Paul J. Campbell (eds), Women of Mathematics: A Bibliographic Sourcebook, 156-160 edn, Greenwood Press, New York, 1987. [ Details... ]

Edited Books

• Radi, H. (ed.), 200 Australian Women: A Redress Anthology, Women's Redress Press Inc, Sydney, 1988, 268 pp. [ Details... ]

Journal Articles

• Newman, M. F. and Wall, G. E., 'Hanna Neuman', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, vol. 3, no. 2, 1975, pp. 59-87. [ Details... ]
• Walker, Rosanne, 'Hanna Neumann (1914-1971)', Australasian Science, vol. 22, no. 1, 2001, p. 46. [ Details... ]
• Wall, G. E., 'Hanna Neumann [Includes list of publications]', Journal of Australian Mathematical Society, vol. 17, no. 1, 1974, pp. 1-28. [ Details... ]

Online Resources

• Newman M.F. and Wall G.E., 'Neumann, Hanna - AAS Biographical Memoir 3 (2), 1975.', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, vol. 3, no. 2, Australian Science Archives Project, 1975, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/neumann.htm. [ Details... ]

See also

• Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 'Where are the Women in Australian science?', 22 August 2003, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/wisa/wisa.html. [ Details... ]