She studied mostly mathematics and geometry and was inspired by all mathematicians ..... She studied other subjects as well but often she studied mathematics.
She was one of the only women mathematicians of her time.
Sophie Germain's work on Fermat's last theorem helped mathematicians for hundreds of years. She was also a pioneer of the elastic theory.
There are many mathematicians who made contributes in mathematics but one is Sophie Germain.
Stephen Ornes has written: 'Sophie Germain' -- subject(s): Biography, Mathematicians, Women mathematicians
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Germain.html
She was one of the only Female Mathematicians
She read an essay on the life of Archimeds
Sophie Germain adopted the pseudonym "Monsieur Le Blanc" when corresponding with mathematicians. She did this to overcome the discrimination she faced as a female mathematician in the 18th and 19th centuries.
sophie germain never married
Sophie Germain had 2 siblings.
Sophie Germain was born on April 1, 1776.