Women of Mathematics

A Bio-Bibliographic Sourcebook

Inbunden, Engelska, 1987

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Beskrivning

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 …a valuable collection, with most of the biographies proving entertaining as well as educational. Library Journal

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1987-06-16
Mått:152 x 229 x 19 mm
Vikt:590 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:312
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9780313248498

Utforska kategorier

Referensverk och tvärvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

LOUISE S. GRINSTEIN is Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Kingsborough Community College of the City University of New York.PAUL J. CAMPBELL is Associate Professor of Mathematics at Beloit College.

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword by Alice SchaferPreface by the EditorsIntroduction by Jeanne LaDukeWomen of MathematicsAppendices: Biographees in Chronological Order by Birthdate; Biographees by Place of Origin, Highest Education, Place of Work, and Field of Mathematical Work; References in Biographical Dictionaries and Other Collections