Women in mathematics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osen, Lynn M.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1974]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • History
  • Hypatia, 370-415
  • From the Dark Ages to the Renaissance: the "Witch" of Agnesi, 1718-1799
  • Emilie de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet, 1706-1749
  • Caroline Herschel, 1750-1848
  • Sophie Germain, 1776-1831
  • Mary Fairfax Somerville, 1780-1872
  • Sonya Corvin-Krukovsky Kovalevsky, 1850-1891
  • Emmy (Amalie) Noether, 1882-1935
  • The golden age of mathematics
  • The feminine mathtique.