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In reply to the discussion: Women in science they mysteriously don't teach you about [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)40. Another great example
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Well, hell, that's a vanishing population. I've known "computer scientists" who don't know Knuth
Recursion
May 2014
#4
Cosmos has been doing a nice job of highlighting some of the overlooked women in science.
NutmegYankee
May 2014
#9
I have a science curriculum I developed on History of Science that includes women
kmlisle
May 2014
#14
Don't be dismayed. Today, the males aren't taught about, either. Too many "facts" to be "memorized."
WinkyDink
May 2014
#18
When I was a kid mom went to the library with me and told me I would learn to read about
toby jo
May 2014
#28
I would have thought that these days, she is more well known for her scientific contributions
cemaphonic
May 2014
#52