Article ID: CBB001320026

Women and Mathematics in the Time of Euler (2013)

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We explore mathematics written both by and for women in eighteenth-century Europe, and some of the interesting personalities involved: Maria Agnesi, Emilie du Châtelet, Laura Bassi, Princess Charlotte Ludovica Luisa, John Colson, Francesco Algarotti, and Leonhard Euler himself.

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Authors & Contributors
Mazzotti, Massimo
Findlen, Paula
Costa, Shelley Anne
Anna M. Serralunga Bardazza
Reichenberger, Andrea
Mariano Giaquinta
Journals
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Publishers
Eventi
Springer
Johns Hopkins University Press
Centaurus-Verlagsgesellschaft
Carocci
Birkhäuser
Concepts
Mathematics
Science and gender
Science and society
Women in science
Calculus
Newtonianism
People
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana
Euler, Leonhard
Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise
Lagrange, Joseph Louis
Bassi, Laura Maria Caterina
Algarotti, Francesco
Time Periods
18th century
Enlightenment
19th century
17th century
Places
Italy
Europe
Milan (Italy)
England
Bologna (Italy)
Spain
Institutions
Università di Bologna
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