Jones, Claire G.
Femininity, Mathematics and Science, 1880–1914
1. Introduction
Claire G. Jones
2. The ‘Glamour’ of a ‘Wrangler’: Women and Mathematics at Girton College, Cambridge
Claire G. Jones
3. Women at the ‘Shrine of Pure Thought’
Claire G. Jones
4. Professional or Pedestal? Hertha Ayrton, a Woman among the Engineers
Claire G. Jones
5. Collaboration, Reputation and the Business of Mathematics
Claire G. Jones
6. The Laboratory: A Suitable Place for a Woman? Women, Masculinity and Laboratory Culture
Claire G. Jones
7. The Mathematics of Gender: Women, Participation and the Mathematical Community
Claire G. Jones
8. Bodies of Controversy: Women and the Royal Society of London
Claire G. Jones
9. Conclusion
Claire G. Jones
Keywords: Mathematics, History of Mathematical Sciences, World History, Global and Transnational History, Social History, History of Britain and Ireland, Gender Studies, Modern History
- Author(s)
- Jones, Claire G.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 273 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230246652
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-36409-1