Christina Magdalena (Kieka) Mynhardt (née Steyn; born 1953)[1] is a South African born Canadian mathematician known for her work on dominating setsingraph theory, including domination versions of the eight queens puzzle.[2] She is a professor of mathematics and statistics at the University of Victoria in Canada.
Mynhardt was born in Cape Town,[1][3] and was a student at the Hoërskool Lichtenburg.[1] She completed her Ph.D. at Rand Afrikaans University (now incorporated into the University of Johannesburg) in 1979, supervised by Izak Broere.[4] Her dissertation, The 
In 1995, Mynhardt was selected as one of the founding members of the Academy of Science of South Africa.[6] She was a 2005 recipient of the Dignitas Award of the University of Johannesburg Alumni.[7]
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