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Women in Mathematics
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 …
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Einstein's wife :the story of Mileva Einstein-Mari?c
Was Einstein's first wife his uncredited coauthor, unpaid assistant, or his unacknowledged helpmeet The real "Mileva Story." Albert Einstein's first wife, Mileva Einstein-Maric, was forgotten for decades. When a trove of correspondence between them beginning in their student days was discovered in 1986, her story began to be told. Some of the tellers of the "Mileva Story" made startling claims:…
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Women in mathematics
Examines the lives and scholarly endeavors of women who have profoundly affected mathematical thought since antiquity.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 1 online resource (xii, 185 pages) :portraits
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