Life Through a Mathematician's Eyes

Women in mathematics from A to Z! The article includes Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya Amalie Emmy Noether, Mary Fairfax Somerville and many more. 

The card game “Fierce Women”, which celebrates women’s contributions to society in the fields of human rights, science, art, culture, politics, and feminism. The game was created by the Croatian NGO ‘Commonzone’. So far so good, but… you can imagine my excitement when I found out that they haven’t forgotten about mathematics and they have mentioned some of my all time favorite women mathematicians.

In this  post we are mentioning the work of Rachel Ignotofsky. She is the illustrator of Women in Science, which was turned into a book and released in 2016.  The book is incredible and we cannot recommend it enough. Here are some of the pages related to women mathematicians. Enjoy!

Find out more about 4 incredible and courageous women mathematicians whose work forever changed the world. 

Would you like to find out more about women mathematics. Here are 5 great books that discuss their lives, their mathematical discoveries and the societies that shaped them. 

Who was the first woman in Europe to hold a doctorate in mathematics? Who was the first woman appointed to a full professorship in Northern Europe? Who was first American African woman with a Ph. D. in mathematics? Who was the first woman honored with the Fields Medal? 

26 February 2017, 30 minutes after watching it, we wnt to give you our first impression(s) on the movie "Hidden Figures".