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Women in Mathematics

Issue 76 - March 2017

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In this issue...

Rebranding mathematics as a superpower we can all learn – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Going further to break down gender stereotypes in maths – Claire Baldwin, Central Coordinator for the Further Mathematics Support Programme

Celebrating Pi Day and using STEAM to engage people in science the same way they engage in art – Kristine Bauer, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Calgary

Using innovative teaching approaches to bring maths to life – Valerie Vincent, Maths Teacher at The Compton School

New opportunities that add up for women in engineering – Rachel Skinner, Executive Director & Head of Development at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

Proving them wrong: “Girls don’t do maths. They don’t pass.” Oh yes they do – Cheryl Praeger, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Western Australia (UWA)

Helping girls beat the less than one in a million odds of becoming a female maths professor – Sarah Hart, Professor of Mathematics at Birkbeck, University of London

Why humility and curiosity are just as important as intelligence when it comes to success in maths – Ph.D. student, Charles Gray

Researching the fascinating link between mathematics and the origin of life on Earth – Associate Professor Rowena Ball of the Australian National University in Canberra

There are infinite possibilities for women in maths and your capacity is much, much greater than you believe – Professor June Barrow-Green, Maths Historian at the Open University

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