Did she ever win a mathematical award?
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There were no mathematical awards back then
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Yes, she did. In 1963, she won the American Mathematical Society's inaugural Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics. This award is given to women who have made significant contributions to mathematics. She was also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society.
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