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Birth Name:

Joan Birman

Female

Birth Date:

Mon, May 30, 1927

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

New York, New York, United States

Age:

96

Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

Astrology Data:

Sun

8°

Gem

14'

About Joan Birman

Joan Sylvia Lyttle Birman (born May 30, 1927, in New York City) is an American mathematician, specializing in low-dimensional topology. She has made contributions to the study of knots, 3-manifolds, mapping class groups of surfaces, geometric group theory, contact structures and dynamical systems. Birman is currently research professor emerita at Barnard College, Columbia University, where she has been since 1973.

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External Links:

• "In Her Own Words: Six Mathematicians Comment on Their Lives and Careers" (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 38 (7): 702–706. September 1991. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

• Profiles of Women in Mathematics, The Emmy Noether Lectures, Presented by the Association for Women in Mathematics, "Joan S. Birman: Studying Links via Braids" Archived by the Wayback Machine

• Joan S. Birman's author profile on MathSciNet

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Joan Birman: Sun 8 Gemini, Moon 5 Gemini, Mercury 20 Gemini, Venus 20 Cancer, Mars 25 Cancer, Jupiter 29 Pisces, Saturn 4 Sagittarius, Uranus 2 Aries, Neptune 24 Leo, Pluto 14 Cancer, Sun Opposition Saturn, Venus Conjunct Mars, Mercury Sextile Neptune, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Semi Square Mars, Mercury Semi Sextile Venus, Venus Sesquiquadrate Saturn, Venus Conjunct Pluto, Mars Trine Jupiter, Mars Semi Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Uranus, Saturn Trine Uranus

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