Women of Mathematics: A Bio-Bibliographic SourcebookLouise S. Grinstein, Paul J. Campbell A unique resource. Each of the 43 articles contains a biography, a summary of achievements, and a bibliography of works by and about the woman mathematician. . . . The articles are well written and the bibliographies appear to include all the major works by or about the biographies. Numerous appendixes and indexes enhance the value of this bibliography. This very thorough reference is highly recommended for all libraries. Choice |
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Maria Gaetana Agnesi 17181799 | 1 |
Dorothy Lewis Bernstein 1914 | 17 |
Käte Fenchel 19051983 | 30 |
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Agnesi algebra American Mathematical Society analysis Applied Mathematics Association for Women awarded Bari became Berlin Bernstein BIBLIOGRAPHY BIOGRAPHY born Bryn Mawr College Cambridge career Châtelet Christine Ladd-Franklin daughter degree differential equations dissertation doctoral edited ematical Emmy Noether Engine faculty father Fenchel Flügge-Lotz functions Geiringer geometry Girton College Göttingen Grace Chisholm Young graduate Hayes high school Hilbert Hopper husband Hypatia Institute interest Janovskaja Journal Karp Kochina Kovalevskaia Kramer Ladd-Franklin later lectures Linear Litvinova Lovelace Macintyre Maria Gaetana Agnesi Mary Somerville math mathematical logic mathematicians mathematics department matrices Merrill Mina Rees Moscow Newson number theory Olga Taussky-Todd paper Paris Péter Ph.D philosophy problems Proceedings Professor of Mathematics published received Rees Reprinted Rózsa Péter Russian scientific Scott Sofia Soviet statistics taught Taussky teacher teaching theorem thesis translation trigonometric series University Wellesley College Wheeler woman Women in Mathematics women mathematicians wrote York Young