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Re: Article on women and mathematics



* Hanna M. Wallach <hmw26@cam.ac.uk> [2005:03:06 11:24 +0000]: 
> Just read this article --
> http://chronicle.com/free/v51/i26/26a00102.htm (found out about it via
> another women in computing mailing list) -- thought it might be of
> interest here too.

This quote is great:

  "I no longer ask why there are so few women in mathematics; I ask why
  there are so many. I can think of few male mathematicians who would have
  stayed in the field if they had faced the prejudice and discrimination
  female mathematicians deal with."

-- 
off the chain like a rebellious guanine nucleotide

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