Grace P. E. Harper

Grace P. E. Harper was an American physicist and mathematician known for her pioneering work in quantum mechanics and mathematical physics during the early 20th century. She contributed to understanding the mathematical foundations of atomic and subatomic phenomena, helping to develop models that explain how particles behave at the smallest scales. Harper's research advanced the theoretical framework of quantum theory, and she was recognized for her rigorous and innovative approach, breaking barriers for women in science. Her work laid important groundwork for future developments in physics and mathematics.