Sheila Tinney
Irish mathematician and physicist
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Sheila Christina Tinney was an Irish mathematical physicist. Her 1941 PhD from the University of Edinburgh, completed under the supervision of Max Born in just two years, is believed to make her the first Irish-born and -raised woman to receive a... Wikipedia
Born: January 15, 1918, Galway, Ireland
Died: March 27, 2010 (age 92 years), Dublin, Ireland
Spouse: Sean Tinney (m. 1952)
Children: Hugh Tinney
Education: The University of Edinburgh (1939–1941)