Sophia Hazel Levy McDonald was an American astronomer, numerical analyst, and mathematics educator. She became the second tenured woman on mathematics faculty at the University of California, Berkeley, at a time when it was unusual for top mathematics programs to have even one female mathematician. Her main research topic concerned the orbits of comets and minor planets.
- Occupation
- astronomer, numerical analyst, educator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1888
- Died
- 1963
