scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1104432

MaRDI QIDQ4370331zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Margarida Mendonça

Publication date 1 October 1998

zbMATH Keywords

women in mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

Review text

The author tells about life and scientific activities of famous women-mathematicians Hypatia of Alexandria (370--415), Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718--1799), Emilie de Breteuil (1706--1749), Caroline Lucretia Herschel (1750--1848), Sophie Germain (1776--1831), Mary Somerville (1780--1872), Sonya Kowalewski (1850--1891), Amalie (Emmy) Noether (1882--1935). For the entire collection see [Zbl 0878.00046].

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