Abstract

The general impress ion of the historical relationship be tween w o m e n and mathematics is that, wi th the exception of a few outs tanding female mathematicians H y p a t i a , Maria Agnesi, Emilie du Chatelet, Mary Somerville, Sophie Germain, and Sonya Kovalevskaia t h e attraction of mathematics to the h u m a n mind has been ser ious ly l imited by gender 9 In the nineteenth century:

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