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Margaret Greig

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Dorothy Margaret Greig née Hannah (1922–1999) was an English mathematician who worked upon the theory of worsted spinning, especially the superdraft system invented by Geoffrey Ambler.[1] During WW2, she worked on the analysis of strategic bombing.[1] She married in 1948 and started lecturing at Leeds University in the same year.[1] She subsequently lectured at Constantine Technical College and Durham University.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Catharine M. C. Haines (2001), International Women in Science, ABC-CLIO, p. 118, ISBN 9781576070901