Anna Romanowska
# Anna Romanowska

Anna B. Romanowska is a Polish mathematician specializing in abstract algebra. She is professor emeritus of algebra and combinatorics at the Warsaw University of Technology, and was the first convenor of European Women in Mathematics.

## Education and career

Romanowska earned her Ph.D. in 1973 at the Warsaw University of Technology. Her dissertation, Toward an Algebraic Study of the Tone System, was supervised by Tadeusz Traczyk [pl]. She became the first convenor of European Women in Mathematics, for 1993–1994.

## Books

Romanowska is the coauthor of three books on abstract algebra with Jonathan D. H. Smith:

* Modal theory: an algebraic approach to order, geometry, and convexity (Heldermann, 1985)
* Post-modern algebra (Wiley, 1999)
* Modes (World Scientific, 2002)
