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Sophie Germain awarded by the Academy of Sciences in 1815 for her work

The Academy of Sciences awarded Sophie Germain its prize in 1815.

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She solved the problem of Chladni figures, linking mathematics and acoustics.

This recognition was a milestone for women in science at the time.

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