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Elza Furtado Gomide (August 20, 1925 – October 26, 2013) was a Brazilian mathematician and the first woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics from the University of São Paulo, in 1950, and the second in Brazil. Gomide was involved in the creation of the Society of Mathematics of São Paulo and was elected head of the department of mathematics of the University of São Paulo in 1968.


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Marília Chaves Peixoto Marília Chaves Peixoto (24 February 1921 – 5 January 1961) was a Brazilian mathematician and engineer who worked in dynamical systems. Peixoto was the first Brazilian woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics and the first Brazilian woman to ...
, another Brazilian mathematician who earned her doctorate in Brazil in 1948.


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1925 births 2013 deaths Brazilian mathematicians Brazilian women mathematicians People associated with the University of São Paulo {{mathematician-stub