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Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880–1914

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Through the prism of gender, this text explores the contrasting cultures and practice of mathematics and science and asks how they impacted on women. Claire Jones assesses nineteenth-century ideas about women's intellect, femininity and masculinity, and assesses how these attitudes shaped women's experiences as students and practitioners.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349364091
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • October 15, 2009
  • Edition:
  • 12009
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
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Expected delivery: October 13, 2024

Description of Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880–1914

Through the prism of gender, this text explores the contrasting cultures and practice of mathematics and science and asks how they impacted on women. Claire Jones assesses nineteenth-century ideas about women's intellect, femininity and masculinity, and assesses how these attitudes shaped women's experiences as students and practitioners.

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