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Women in Mathematics Paperback by Lynn M. Osen
Women in Mathematics Paperback by Lynn M. Osen
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- Publisher: The MIT Press (1975-02-15)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 200 pages
- ISBN-13: 9780262650090
- Item Weight: 368.55 grams
- Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 cm
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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