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History of Women in Mathematics
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History of Women in Mathematics
Looks at the contributions to the field of mathematics made by women in the last two thousand years.
1,163 words (approx. 4.7 pages) |
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APA | 2004
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This paper provides biographical information on famous women mathematicians and explains the contributions they made to the field of mathematics. The paper describes many of the contributions these women made, such as the Golden Mean Theory, Hypatia's work on conic sections, works on finite and infinitesimal analysis, and recursive function theory.From the Paper:
"Women have played an important role in mathematics for more than two thousand years. Often overshadowed by their male counterparts, their contributions brought about the field of mathematics, as we know it today, nonetheless. Following you will find brief biographical compilations of some of history's most notable female mathematicians, who surely serve as role models for today's women in mathematics."More papers on History of Women in Mathematics:
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APA Citation:
History of Women in Mathematics (2012, February 08). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-History-of-Women-in-Mathematics/46734
MLA Citation:
"History of Women in Mathematics" 08 February 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-History-of-Women-in-Mathematics/46734>
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