Women’s participation in mathematics in Scotland, 1730–1850

DOI10.1080/26375451.2022.2053370MaRDI QIDQ5085683zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Amie Morrison, Isobel Falconer

Publication date 27 June 2022

Published in British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/26375451.2022.2053370

zbMATH Keywords

women in mathematicshistory of mathematics in ScotlandScottish Enlightenment

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) Sociology (and profession) of mathematics (01A80)

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Cites work

• Mary Somerville
• Mister Mary Somerville: husband and secretary
• Personal recollections, from early life to old age. With selections from her correspondence. Edited by Martha Somerville
• The logarithmic tables of Edward Sang and his daughters

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• Mathematical women in the British Isles 1878–1940: using the Davis archive
• Women's participation in mathematics in Scotland, 1730-1850
• The impact and legacy of \textit{The Ladies' Diary} (1704--1840): a women's declaration

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