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Enriqueta González Baz

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During this time, the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico did not distinguish between the title of a mathematician and a mathematics teacher, so González Baz became a high school math teacher. She taught mathematics at the National Preparatory School and various other secondary schools.
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González Baz was one of the five founding women of the Mexican Mathematical Society. She is regarded as a distinguished student and professor of mathematics.
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while studying at the Escuela Nacional de Maestros in Mexico City where she earned a teaching credential to become a school teacher. She then enrolled in the
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for women where she studied to become a teacher. After completing secondary school, her father, Roberto González Baz, sent her to a two-year program at the
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At this school, one of her teachers, Elena Picazo de Murray, recognized González Baz's talent for studying, so she urged her to pursue higher education.
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González Baz died on December 22, 2002, "leaving an open door for the next generations of women attracted to the study of mathematics."
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García de León, Porfirio (2005), "Mujeres Pioneras de la Sociedad Matemática Mexicana", in Blazquez Graf, Norma; Flores, Javier (eds.),
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for domestic studies. Her father believed that above all, his daughters should be women: learn how to cook, tend the house, etc.
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She also taught mathematics at the Faculty of Sciences and was a researcher at the Institute of Physics at the
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After finishing domestic school, González Baz enrolled in night classes at the former
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After graduating high school, she enrolled at the Faculty of Sciences of the
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and in Mexico to earn a degree in mathematics. She wrote a thesis on
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Academic staff of the National Autonomous University of Mexico
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Spanish name
surname

National Autonomous University of Mexico
San Ildefonso College
National Preparatory School
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Manuela Garín
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Special Functions
Bryn Mawr College
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Solomon Lefschetz
Enriqueta González Baz, pp. 24–25
ISBN
9789703230044




"Enriqueta González Baz"
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