Tag: math

Iranian-American the First Woman to Win the “Nobel Prize of Mathematics”

Click here to read at Mother Jones.

Meet Maryam Mirzakhani…

Nobel Prize-winner Maryam Mirzakhani

Nobel Prize-winner Maryam Mirzakhani

From the NYT Book Review Section, ‘Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration’

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Janna Levin discusses THE GLASS UNIVERSE: HOW THE LADIES OF THE HARVARD OBSERVATORY TOOK THE MEASURE OF THE STARS by Dava Sobel and HIDDEN FIGURES: THE AMERICAN DREAM AND THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE BLACK WOMEN MATHEMATICIANS WHO HELPED WIN THE SPACE RACE by Margot Lee Shetterly.

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Watch the Trailer for ‘Hidden Figures,’ About the Black Women Behind NASA’s Early Days

Partake in the #blackexcellence at The Mary Sue.

All we can say is: I KNOW THAT’S RIGHT.

Indian Students Use Mental Abacus Technique to Make Impressively Fast Calculations in Their Heads

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Speechless.

(Via The Laughing Squid)

The White House Brings Back ‘We the Geeks’ Series to Celebrate Black Talent in STEM

Government partners with Google + Hangouts to present the series.

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Mathematician Yitang Zhang solves a pure-math mystery

The Pursuit of Mathematic Beauty

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The Video Of Yitang Zhang’s Discovery