Klara Löbenstein

Klara Löbenstein (15 February 1883 – 10 June 1968) was a German mathematician. She was among the first women to obtain a doctorate in Germany. Her doctoral work was on the topology of algebraic curves.

Klara Löbenstein
Born(1883-02-15)15 February 1883
Died10 June 1968(1968-06-10) (aged 85)
Resting placeBuenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics (algebraic geometry)
Thesis Über den Satz, daß eine ebene, algebraische Kurve 6. Ordnung mit 11 sich einander ausschließenden Ovalen nicht existiert [On the proposition that no plane algebraic curve of degree 6 with 11 mutually exclusive ovals exists]  (1910)
Doctoral advisorDavid Hilbert
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