Mina Spiegel Rees (2 de agosto de 1902 – 25 de outubro de 1997) foi uma matemática estadunidense. Foi a primeira mulher presidente da Associação Americana para o Avanço da Ciência (1971) e chefe do departamento de matemática do Office of Naval Research dos Estados Unidos. Recebeu a Medalha Bem-Estar Público.
Recebeu o Prêmio Pioneiro da Computação de 1989.
1932: "Division algebras associated with an equation whose group has four generators," American Journal of Mathematics 54: 51-65.
1950: "The federal computing machine program" Science 112: 731-736.
1952: (with Richard Courant and Eugene Isaacson) "On the solution of nonlinear hyperbolic differential equations by finite differences", Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics 5: 243-255.
Kathleen Broome Williams (2001) Improbable Warriors: Women Scientists and the U.S. Navy in World War II., Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, ISBN 978-1-55750-961-1 .
Williams' book focuses on the life of Mina Rees and three other notable women: Mary Sears (1905–1997); Florence van Straten (1913–1992); Grace Murray Hopper (1906–1992).
Amy Shell-Gellasch (2001) In Service to Mathematics: The Life and Work of Mina Rees., Docent Press, Boston, ISBN 978-0-9837004-1-8.
Shell-Gellasch's book covers Rees' entire life. It includes an extensive chapter on her PhD dissertation under L. E. Dickson at the University of Chicago as well as photographs from the CUNY archive.
http://www.agnesscott.edu/Lriddle/women/rees.htm
http://www.ams.org/notices/199807/memorial-rees.pdf
http://archives.aaas.org/people.php?p_id=175
http://www.ams.org/notices/199807/memorial-rees.pdf