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  1. Ruth Lawrence is a British-Israeli mathematician and a child prodigy who graduated from Oxford at 13. She is known for her research in knot theory and algebraic topology, and for the Lawrence–Krammer representation of braid groups.

  2. Jul 30, 2016 · Ruth Lawrence graduated Oxford at 13 and became a math professor in the US. She later moved to Israel, married an Israeli mathematician and converted to Judaism.

  3. Jul 29, 2016 · Ruth Lawrence became the youngest person to win a place at Oxford University with the help of her father Harry. But history hasn't looked kindly on their...

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  4. Aug 1, 2016 · Ruth Lawrence was once ranked among the world's ten smartest people, but now lives a modest life as a Math professor at Hebrew University. She left her overbearing father behind and became an observant Jew, covering her hair and refusing men into her house.

  5. Jul 31, 2016 · Ruth Lawrence, who was the youngest person to win a place at Oxford at age 10, is now a married mother of four and a professor of physics in Israel. She converted to Judaism and observes the religion, but her father says she is not a failure.

  6. Aug 14, 2024 · To honor Lawrence’s many lifetime achievements, her innovation in care for women and children, and her connection with the University of Rochester, the Ruth A. Lawrence Educational Fund was established in June 2024. The fund will support the educational efforts of the Division of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine, both in its effort to ...

  7. Feb 8, 2018 · Ruth Lawrence is a professor of mathematics at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, who proved that braid groups are linear. She earned her degrees from Oxford and Harvard, and has an Erdős number of 3.

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