Showcases a variety of topics on the history of women in mathematics

Contains a diverse mix of current scholarship and exposition related to women and mathematics

Perfect for historians, teachers and students at the high school, college, and graduate levels

Showcases a variety of topics on the history of women in mathematics Contains a diverse mix of current scholarship and exposition related to women and mathematics Perfect for historians, teachers and students at the high school, college, and graduate levels Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Zusammenfassung

Showcases a variety of topics on the history of women in mathematics

Contains a diverse mix of current scholarship and exposition related to women and mathematics

Perfect for historians, teachers and students at the high school, college, and graduate levels

Inhalt

Women in Mathematics: Celebrating the Centennial of the Mathematical Association of America.- Part I.- 1. Fostering Academic and Mathematical Excellence at Girton College 1870-1940.- 2. Pioneers: The Pre-1940s PhD's.- 3. Kate Hey and Margaret Matchett - Two Women PhD Students of Emil Artin.- 4. Making Her Mark on a Century of Turmoil and Triumph: A Tribute to Polish Women in Mathematics.- 5. Toward a Documentary History of American Women Mathematics PhDs: The Doctoral Classes of 1940-1959.- 6. Excellence and Devotion: Black Women in Mathematics in the United States.- 7. Founders, Feminists, and a Fascist - Some Notable Women in the Missouri Section of the MAA.- 8. Celebrating the Contributions of Three Women in Mathematics Teaching and Learning.- 9. The Krieger-Nelson Prize Lectureship.- 10. Mathematics, Live! Contemporary perspectives on a life and career in Mathematics.- Part II.- 11. Florence Nightingale (1820-1910): A pioneer of data visualization.- 12. Constance Marks and the Educational Times.- 13. The Two Mathematical Careers of Emmy Noether.- 14. In Her Own Words: The Personal Perspectives of Mina Rees.- 15. An Ambition to Give: Gertrude Cox's Institution Building at Home and Abroad.- 16. Norma G. Hernandez: A Pioneer.- Part III.- 17. Modern and Pure: Teaching Geometry in Early Twentieth-Century Women's Colleges.- 18. Using Humor to Combat Inequalities.- 19. Teaching Students about Women in Mathematics: An Interview with Two Course Designers.- 20. An EDGE in Mathematics for Women: The Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education Program.- 21. The Daughters of Hypatia: Dancing the Stories of Women in Mathematics.