Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880-1914
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C. Jones
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Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880-1914
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Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230246652
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1
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CHF 47.30
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Allgemeines, Lexika
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English
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264
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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.