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Hardcover Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain Book

ISBN: 0316278203

ISBN13: 9780316278201

Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain

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The true story of eighteenth-century mathematician Sophie Germain, who solved the unsolvable to achieve her dream.

When her parents took away her candles to keep their young daughter from studying math...nothing stopped Sophie. When a professor discovered that the homework sent to him under a male pen name came from a woman...nothing stopped Sophie. And when she tackled a math problem that male scholars said would be impossible to solve...still,...

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