Julia Robinson
American mathematician
Died when: 65 years 234 days (787 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Julia Hall Bowman Robinson (December 8, 1919 – July 30, 1985) was an American mathematician noted for her contributions to the fields of computability theory and computational complexity theory—most notably in decision problems.
Her work on Hilbert's tenth problem (now known as Matiyasevich's theorem or the MRDP theorem) played a crucial role in its ultimate resolution.
Robinson was a 1983 MacArthur Fellow.
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