Mary Ellen Rudin (1924–2013) was a prominent American mathematician known for her contributions to topology, particularly in the areas of set-theoretic topology, general topology, and the theory of continuous transformations. She was one of the few women to achieve significant recognition in mathematics during her lifetime and made substantial contributions to the fields of infinite-dimensional topology and dimension theory. Rudin was born in 1924 in Wisconsin and obtained her Ph.D.
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