Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
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- Nombre de pages219
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4713449-7
- EAN8596547134497
- Date de parution01/08/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille618 Ko
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, " Mary Somerville offers a captivating blend of memoir and intellectual journey that spans her remarkable life from childhood through her venerable years. Not merely a recounting of personal experiences, her narrative is rich with insights into the scientific and cultural milieu of the 19th century. Somerville's literary style is eloquent and reflective, allowing readers to engage deeply with her observations and the pioneering spirit of the scientific community during her time, showcasing the intersection of personal narrative with broader historical developments in women's roles in science and education.
Mary Somerville, a mathematician and astronomer, was notably one of the first women to gain recognition in the male-dominated fields of science. Her passion for mathematics and science, ignited in her youth, led her to become an influential figure, respected by her contemporaries, including Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace. Somerville's experiences as both an educator and a public intellectual informed her writings, creating a unique perspective that bridges personal anecdote with larger societal themes, particularly those surrounding women's issues in the scientific domain.
This memoir is highly recommended for readers interested in the history of science, women's studies, and personal narratives. Somerville's articulate recounting not only highlights her achievements but also inspires new generations to reflect on the obstacles faced by women in science, making it a timeless piece of literature that encourages both admiration and introspection.
Mary Somerville, a mathematician and astronomer, was notably one of the first women to gain recognition in the male-dominated fields of science. Her passion for mathematics and science, ignited in her youth, led her to become an influential figure, respected by her contemporaries, including Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace. Somerville's experiences as both an educator and a public intellectual informed her writings, creating a unique perspective that bridges personal anecdote with larger societal themes, particularly those surrounding women's issues in the scientific domain.
This memoir is highly recommended for readers interested in the history of science, women's studies, and personal narratives. Somerville's articulate recounting not only highlights her achievements but also inspires new generations to reflect on the obstacles faced by women in science, making it a timeless piece of literature that encourages both admiration and introspection.
In "Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, " Mary Somerville offers a captivating blend of memoir and intellectual journey that spans her remarkable life from childhood through her venerable years. Not merely a recounting of personal experiences, her narrative is rich with insights into the scientific and cultural milieu of the 19th century. Somerville's literary style is eloquent and reflective, allowing readers to engage deeply with her observations and the pioneering spirit of the scientific community during her time, showcasing the intersection of personal narrative with broader historical developments in women's roles in science and education.
Mary Somerville, a mathematician and astronomer, was notably one of the first women to gain recognition in the male-dominated fields of science. Her passion for mathematics and science, ignited in her youth, led her to become an influential figure, respected by her contemporaries, including Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace. Somerville's experiences as both an educator and a public intellectual informed her writings, creating a unique perspective that bridges personal anecdote with larger societal themes, particularly those surrounding women's issues in the scientific domain.
This memoir is highly recommended for readers interested in the history of science, women's studies, and personal narratives. Somerville's articulate recounting not only highlights her achievements but also inspires new generations to reflect on the obstacles faced by women in science, making it a timeless piece of literature that encourages both admiration and introspection.
Mary Somerville, a mathematician and astronomer, was notably one of the first women to gain recognition in the male-dominated fields of science. Her passion for mathematics and science, ignited in her youth, led her to become an influential figure, respected by her contemporaries, including Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace. Somerville's experiences as both an educator and a public intellectual informed her writings, creating a unique perspective that bridges personal anecdote with larger societal themes, particularly those surrounding women's issues in the scientific domain.
This memoir is highly recommended for readers interested in the history of science, women's studies, and personal narratives. Somerville's articulate recounting not only highlights her achievements but also inspires new generations to reflect on the obstacles faced by women in science, making it a timeless piece of literature that encourages both admiration and introspection.
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