Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880-1914 (e-bog) af Jones, C.
Jones, C.

Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880-1914 e-bog

436,85 DKK
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.
E-bog 436,85 DKK
Forfattere Jones, C. (forfatter)
Udgivet 15.10.2009
Genrer 1DD
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780230246652

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.