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Women in Mathematics
Celebrating the Centennial of the Mathematical Association of America | Beery, Janet; Greenwald, Sarah; Jensen-Vallin, Jacqueline; Mast, Maura Eds.)
Hardcover
2017 Springer International Publishing
Auflage: 31.10.2017 Auflage
XII, 405 Seiten; XII, 405 p. 57 illus., 39 illus. in color.; 23.5 cm x 15.5 cm
Sprache: English
ISBN: 978-3-319-66693-8
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This volume presents a collection of papers on the contributions, achievements, and progress of women mathematicians, mostly in the 20th and 21st centuries, emerging from the themed contributed paper session The Contributions of Women to Mathematics: 100 Years and Counting at Math Fest 2015, sponsored by the Association for Women in Mathematics to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Mathematical Association of America. As such, the collection contains a diverse mix of current scholarship and exposition related to women and mathematics rather than a balanced coverage of women during this
Zusatztext:This volume presents a collection of papers on the contributions, achievements, and progress of women mathematicians, mostly in the 20th and 21st centuries, emerging from the themed contributed paper session The Contributions of Women to Mathematics: 100 Years and Counting at Math Fest 2015, sponsored by the Association for Women in Mathematics to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Mathematical Association of America. As such, the collection contains a diverse mix of current scholarship and exposition related to women and mathematics rather than a balanced coverage of women during this
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