X + y : a mathematician's manifesto for rethinking gender /

X + y : a mathematician's manifesto for rethinking gender / Eugenia Cheng.

"Eugenia Cheng can't help thinking like a mathematician. She also can't help thinking like a woman. After all, she's both. But there seems like there must be a clear tension. She had to learn to be a mathematician, for one thing, and-in the popular imagination, anyway-mathematics...

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Main Author: Cheng, Eugenia (Author)
Other title:X plus y.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Sex differences (Psychology) > Research > Methodology.
Sex role > Research > Methodology.
Social sciences > Mathematical models.
Categories (Mathematics)
Mathematics > Social aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • The difficulties of difference
  • The problem with leaning in
  • A new dimension
  • Structures and society
  • Leaning out
  • Dreams for the future.

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