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Notable women in mathematics
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Charlene Morrow |
"Substantive biographical essays on 59 women from around the world who have made significant contributions to mathematics from antiquity to the present...The emphasis is on contemporary mathematics."… |
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I died for beauty
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Marjorie Senechal |
"In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA, this volume tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathemati… |
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Flea circus
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Mandy Keifetz |
"Pascal's Wager and performing fleas. The Haunted Mansion of Long Branch and an old dockside bar. Raceway Park and a pristine 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. A cat named Altamont. These are all that stand… |
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This little trailblazer
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Joan Holub |
This board book highlights ten memorable female trailblazers. |
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Ada Lovelace and computer algorithms
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Ellen Labrecque |
The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Ada Lovelace and Computer Algorithms examines the life of this important woman and her co… |
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The kiss quotient
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Helen Hoang |
"A heartwarming and refreshing debut novel that proves one thing: there's not enough data in the world to predict what will make your heart tick. Stella Lane thinks math is the only thing that unites… |
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Counting on Katherine
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Helaine Becker |
"You've likely heard of the historic Apollo 13 [mission]. But do you know about the mathematical genius who made sure that Apollo 13 returned safely home? As a child, Katherine Johnson loved to count… |
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Ada's algorithm
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James Essinger |
Behind every great man, there's a great woman; no other adage more aptly describes the relationship between Charles Babbage, the man credited with thinking up the concept of the programmable computer… |
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Programming Pioneer Ada Lovelace
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Valerie Bodden |
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Math equals
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Teri Perl |
Provides an account of nine women mathematicians, their lives and their work, with mathematics activities which relate to the work of each. |
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The Bride of Science
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Benjamin Woolley |
Benjamin Woolley explores Ada Lovelace's life. He offers a fascinating insight into how Ada personified the changing times during the first half of the 19th century. Wooley shows Ada's struggle to r… |
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Ada Lovelace
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Lucy Lethbridge |
Daughter of the famous romantic poet Lord Byron, Adad Lovelace was a child prodigy. Brilliant at maths, she read numbers loke most people read words. In 1843 Ada came to the attention of Charles Babb… |
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