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COR 3723A

Women of Mathematics

(Translated) Works from Agnesi:

Works about Agnesi, long and short

Am I remembering correctly that you have sources about Drs Bozeman and Hunt already? Just placing a few items here that Dr Bozeman did, which you've probably already seen:

Primary Works, in French and in English

Secondary Works

Written by Clarke herself:

Other primary documents from Bletchley Park:

I believe you mentioned that you had a number of sources about Germain already, so I went for the more unconventional here: a handful of articles containing correspondence between Germain and others. Secondary works follow after these links.

Secondary Works

Admiral Hopper, in her own words:

Grace Murray Hopper Collection, National Museum of American History

This is a large, wonderful collection of documents from her life, from the cards she would use to code a machine to more light content showcasing life at the time. It's really worth a browse! Some fun links include:

Secondary Works

I think you mentioned you had some items on Dr. Hunt (and Dr. Bozeman) already, so here are just a few, maybe that you've already looked at:

Chapters and other shorter writings about Hypatia:

Full Books:

Given the difficulties in transliteration between English and languages with Cyrillic alphabets, Kovalevskaya's first and last names appear spelled in slightly different ways depending on the text.

She authored a number of works, in Swedish, Russian, German, French, and probably other languages that I haven't come across yet. One primary source with an English translation that might be of interest:

Secondary Works

Noether herself was wonderfully prolific, and much better pens than mine have summarized her many contributions. Of course, many are in her native German. Some translations have been done, but they are scattered over the web.

Secondary Works

Ross, according to herself (as much as possible):

Secondary Works

Life in Indian Boarding Schools:

Wang Zhenyi's Works (in Chinese)

Sources about Wang Zhenyi