Women in Mathematics

Mathematicians, science historians, and general readers will find this book a lively history; women will find it...
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Author: Lynn M. Osen
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Language: English
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Women in Mathematics by Osen, Lynn M.

Women in Mathematics

BD$100.26

Women in Mathematics

BD$100.26
Author: Lynn M. Osen
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Mathematicians, science historians, and general readers will find this book a lively history; women will find it a reminder of a proud tradition and a challenge to take their rightful place in academic life today.

The colorful lives of these women, who often traveled in the most avant-garde circles of their day, are presented in fascinating detail. The obstacles and censures that were also a part of their lives are a sobering reminder of the bias against women still present in this and other fields of academic endeavor. Mathematicians, science historians, and general readers will find this book a lively history; women will find it a reminder of a proud tradition and a challenge to take their rightful place in academic life today.



Author: Lynn M. Osen
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 02/15/1975
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 7.92h x 5.21w x 0.44d
ISBN: 9780262650090
Audience: Young Adult

About the Author

Kathleen Baynes is Professor at the Center for Mind and Brain, University of California, Davis.


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