The Secret Math Journal - with Ellen Eischen
The Numberphile Podcast
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Navigating Gender in Mathematics
This chapter explores the journey of a woman studying mathematics at Princeton and in graduate school, contrasting her experiences with the supportive environment she had in high school. It delves into the challenges of being a minority in a male-dominated field, the impact of initiatives like Women in Numbers, and the importance of fostering diversity in mathematics. Additionally, the chapter highlights the connection between creativity and teaching mathematics, showcasing innovative approaches to engage students and address their anxieties.
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