<ul><li>Emmy Noether, a German mathematician, revolutionized the field of physics despite facing discrimination as a Jewish woman.</li><li>Noether's theorem, her profound discovery, is at the heart of modern theoretical physics.</li><li>Facing obstacles due to her gender, she pursued advanced mathematics at the University of Göttingen.</li><li>Her work on symmetry and invariant theory paved the way for significant contributions to the field.</li><li>Noether's collaboration with Einstein on general relativity led to the discovery of conservation laws.</li><li>She received support from male colleagues like Hilbert and Einstein in her academic journey.</li><li>Despite challenges, she was promoted to a professorship but was not paid for her work.</li><li>Dismissed under the Nazi regime, her colleagues advocated for her but she eventually had to leave Germany.</li><li>Noether's legacy lives on in the significance of her work and contributions to theoretical physics.</li><li>Einstein's Tutor by Lee Phillips familiarizes readers with Noether's importance and her impact on various fields.</li></ul>

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