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Ulla Margarete Dinger
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Dinger in 2016
Born 1955 (1955)
Nationality Swedish
Education Doctorate in mathematics
Alma mater University of Gothenburg
Occupation Mathematician

Ulla Margarete Dinger was born in 1955. She is a Swedish mathematician. This means she is an expert in the field of mathematics.

Early Life and Education

Ulla Dinger studied at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden. She worked very hard in her studies. In 1989, she achieved a special degree called a doctorate. This is the highest university degree you can get.

First Woman to Earn a Doctorate

Ulla Dinger made history at the University of Gothenburg. She was the very first woman to earn a doctorate in mathematics there. This was a big achievement for her and for women in science.

Her Doctoral Research

For her doctorate, Ulla Dinger wrote a long research paper. This paper is called a dissertation. Her dissertation was about complex math topics. It was titled On the ball problem and the Laguerre maximal operators. Two professors, Christer Borell and Peter Sjögren, helped guide her research.

Career in Mathematics

Today, Ulla Dinger is a senior lecturer in mathematics. She works at the Chalmers University of Technology. This is another well-known university in Sweden.

Teaching and Leadership

As a senior lecturer, she teaches advanced math subjects. One subject she taught was called real analysis. She also leads a special program at the university. This program is called the Preparatory Year in Natural Sciences. It helps students get ready for science studies.

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