Women in Mathematics (Mit Press)
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Women in Mathematics (Mit Press)
Book Details
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Women
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9780262650090
- ISBN-10
- 0262650096
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ISBN: 0262650096
Author: Osen, Lynn M. M
Condition: Used
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.
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