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- ↑ Victoria Howle at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ "AWM Service Award" (PDF), AWM Awards Given in San Diego, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 60 (5): 616–617, May 2013
- 1 2 Association for Women in Mathematics Service Award 2013, Association for Women in Mathematics, retrieved 2020-05-13CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
