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--- | Somerville College Register 1879-1938 | More |
--- | St Hilda's College Register 1893-1944 | More |
--- | Westfield College, 1882-1932 | More |
Abir-Am, Pnina G., Outram, Dorinda (eds) | Uneasy Careers and Intimate Lives: women in science 1789-1979 | More |
Adams, P. | Somerville for Women | More |
Algarotti, Francesco | Le Newtonianisme pour les Dames | More |
Algarotti, Francesco | Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy Explained for the use of the Ladies | More |
Alic, Margaret | Hypatia's Heritage: a History of Women in Science from Antiquity to the Late Nineteenth Century | More |
Anson, C. | Lady Margaret Hall Register 1879-1944 | More |
Anzoletti, Maria Luisa | Maria Gaetana Agnesi | More |
Armitage, Angus | William Herschel | More |
Bailey, Gemma (ed.) | Lady Margaret Hall. A Short History | More |
Baum, Joan | The Calculating Passion of Ada Byron | More |
Bellot, H. Hale | University College London 1826-1926 | More |
Bentley, Linna | Educating Women: A Pictorial History of Bedford College (1849-1985) | More |
Besterman, T. | Voltaire | More |
Brück, Mary | Agnes Mary Clerke and the rise of Astrophysics | More |
Bradbrook, M.C. | 'That Infidel Place': A Short History of Girton College 1869-1969 | More |
Brewer, James W., and Smith, Martha K. (eds) | Emmy Noether: a Tribute to her Life and Work | More |
Brittain, Vera | The Women at Oxford: a Fragment of History | More |
Browne, Phyllis | Mrs Somerville and Mary Carpenter | More |
Bryant, Sophie | Memorial Volume of Sophie Bryant D.Sc.,Litt.D.(1850-1922), North London Collegiate School | More |
Bucciarelli, Louis L. and Dworsky, Nancy | Sophie Germain: an Essay in the History of the Theory of Elasticity | More |
Burstall, Sara Annie | Retrospect and prospect: sixty years of women's education | More |
Butler, K.T. and McMorran, H. I. (eds) | Girton College Register 1869-1946 | More |
Butler, R.F. and Prichard, M. H. | The Society of Oxford Home-Students (1879-1921) | More |
Butler, Ruth F., Prichard, M. H. and Leys, Mary D. R. | Saint Anne's College: A History (1879-1953) | More |
Buttmann, Günther | The Shadow of the Telescope: A Biography of John Herschel | More |
Byrne, Muriel St Clare and Mansfield, Catherine Hope | Somerville College, 1879-1921 | More |
Carter, Sarah and Ritchie, Maureen | Women's Studies: a Guide to Information Sources: Chapter 20 (Science, mathematics and technology) | More |
Clerke, Agnes Mary | The Herschels and Modern Astronomy (Century Science Series) | More |
Cobham, E. M. | Mary Everest Boole: A Memoir with some Letters | More |
Cook, Edward | The Life of Florence Nightingale | More |
Cooke, Roger | The Mathematics of Sonya Kovalevskaya | More |
Coxeter, H.S.M. | Regular Complex Polytopes | More |
Coxeter, H.S.M. | Twelve Geometric Essays | More |
Crawford, Deborah | Lise Meitner, Atomic Pioneer | More |
Dauben, J.W. (ed.) | History of Mathematics from Antiquity to the Present. A Selective Bibliography: section on 'Women in Mathematics', Items 2349 to 2384 only | More |
Davies, Emily | The Higher Education of Women (1866), reprint ed. Janet Howarth | More |
Davies, Emily | Women in the Universities of England and Scotland | More |
Dick, Auguste | Emmy Noether 1882-1935 (trans. H.I.Blocher) | More |
Dubreil-Jacotin, Marie-Louise | 'Women Mathematicians', in Great Currents of Mathematical Thought (ed. F.Le Lionnais 1948, trans. R.Hall, H.G.Bergman) | More |
Dyhouse, Carol | No Distinction of Sex? Women in British Universities 1870-1939 | More |
Dzielska, Maria | Hypatia of Alexandria (trans. Lyra, F.) | More |
Edwards, Samuel | The Divine Mistress | More |
Ehrman, Esther | Madame du Châtelet | More |
Elwin, M. (ed. Thomson, Peter) | Lord Byron's Family | More |
Elwin, M. | Lord Byron's Wife | More |
Elwin, M. | The Noels and the Milbankes | More |
Farcy, Charles François | Cours élémentaire de perspective à l'usage des dames | More |
Ferval, Claude | Madame du Châtelet: une maitresse de Voltaire | More |
Fiddes, Edward | Chapters in the history of Owens College and of Manchester University 1851-1914 | More |
Franksen, Ole Immanuel | Mr Babbage's Secret: The Tale of a Cypher - and APL | More |
Gardner, A. | A Short History of Newnham College | More |
Geistfeld, Elisabeth | Karoline und Die Sterne | More |
Glynne-Grylls, R. | Queen's College 1848-1948 | More |
Goldstine, Herman H. | The Computer from Pascal to von Neumann | More |
Grattan-Guinness, Ivor | A Mathematical Union: William Henry and Grace Chisholm Young | More |
Griffin, Penny, (ed.) | St Hugh's: One Hundred Years of Women's Education in Oxford | More |
Grinstein, Louise S., and Campbell, Paul J., (eds) | Women of Mathematics: a Biobibliographic Sourcebook | More |
Grosser, Martin | The Discovery of Neptune | More |
Halacy, Dan | Babbage, Father of the Computer | More |
Hamel, Frank | An Eighteenth-Century Marquise: A Study of Emilie du Châtelet and Her Times | More |
Hamilton, Mary Agnes | Newnham: An Informal Biography | More |
Harte, Negley | The University of London 1836-1986 | More |
Herschel, Mrs John | Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel | More |
Herzenberg, Caroline Littlejohn | Women Scientists from Antiquity to the Present: an Index | More |
Hilton, P., Hirzebruch, F., Remmert, R. (eds.) | Miscellanea Mathematica (Festschrift for Heinz Götze), Includes contribution: Hörmander, Lars, 'The First Woman Professor and her Male Colleague' | More |
Hinton, Howard H. | The Fourth Dimension | More |
Holton, Gerald | Einstein, History & Other Passions | More |
Hoskin, Michael. A. | William Herschel and the construction of the heavens | More |
Hoskin, Michael | The Herschel Partnership (as viewed by Caroline) | More |
Huggins, Margaret Lindsay Murray | Agnes Mary Clerke and Ellen Mary Clerke: An Appreciation | More |
Hunt, Felicity and Barker, Carol | Women at Cambridge: A Brief History | More |
Hyman, Anthony | Charles Babbage: Pioneer of the Computer | More |
Jackson, Edith A. | Mrs Sophia Bryant, pamphlet (32pp) | More |
Jones, E. E. Constance | Girton College | More |
Kaye, E. | A history of Queen's College, London 1848-1972 | More |
Keen, Linda, (ed.) | The Legacy of Sonya Kovalevskaya: Proceedings of a Symposium sponsored by the Association for Women in Mathematics...1985 | More |
Kennedy, Don H. | Little Sparrow: A portrait of Sophia Kovalevsky | More |
Kingsley, Charles | Hypatia or New Foes with an Old Face | More |
Knorr, W.R. | Textual Studies in Ancient and Medieval Geometry | More |
Koblitz, Ann Hibner | A Convergence of Lives: (Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary) | More |
Lawrence, Angel | St Hild's College 1858-1958 | More |
Leybourn, Thomas | The Mathematical Questions Proposed in the Ladies' Diary 1704-1816, Vols. I - IV | More |
Lubbock, Constance A., (ed.) | The Herschel Chronicle: Life-Story of William Herschel and His Sister Caroline Herschel | More |
MacHale, Desmond | George Boole: His Life and Work | More |
MacKenzie, Donald A. | Statistics in Britain 1865-1930: the social construction of scientific knowledge | More |
Maurel, André | La Marquise Du Châtelet: Amie de Voltaire | More |
May, Kenneth O. | Bibliography and Research Manual of the History of Mathematics | More |
McWilliams-Tullberg, Rita | Women at Cambridge: a men's university -- though of a mixed type | More |
Merchant, Carolyn | The Death of Nature: A Feminist Reappraisal of the Scientific Revolution | More |
Messenger, Rosalind | The Doors of Opportunity: A biography of Dame Caroline Haslett D.B.E. Companion I.E.E. | More |
Mitford, Nancy | Voltaire in Love | More |
Moore, Doris Langley | Ada, Countess of Lovelace: Byron's Legitimate Daughter | More |
Morley, Henry | University College London, 1828-1878 | More |
Morrow, Charlene and Perl, Teri (eds.) | Notable Women in Mathematics: a biographical dictionary | More |
Moseley, Maboth | Irascible Genius: A Life of Charles Babbage, Inventor | More |
Mozans, H.J. [John Augustine Zahm] | Woman in Science | More |
Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey | Women in Science: Antiquity through the Nineteenth Century | More |
Osen, Lynn M. | Women in Mathematics | More |
Patterson, Elizabeth C. | Mary Somerville 1780-1872 | More |
Patterson, Elizabeth Chambers | Mary Somerville and the Cultivation of Science, 1815-1840 | More |
Perl, Teri | Math Equals: Biographies and Related Activities | More |
Phillips, Patricia | The Scientific Lady: a social history of woman's scientific interests 1520-1918 | More |
Polubarinova-Kochina, P. | Sophia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya: her life and work (trans. P. Ludwick) | More |
Proctor, Richard A. | Light Science for Leisure Hours (Second Series) | More |
Pulubarinova-Kochina, Pelageya | Love and Mathematics: Sofya Kovalevskaya (trans. Michael Burov) | More |
Pycior, Helena M., Slack, Nancy G., Abir-Am and Pnina G. (eds.) | Creative Couples in the sciences | More |
Rachmanowa, Alja | Sonja Kowalewski: Leben und Liebe einer gelehten Frau | More |
Rebière, A. | Les Femmes dans la Science | More |
Reeves, Marjorie | St Anne's College Oxford: An Informal History 1879-1979 | More |
Renn and Schulmann (eds) | Einstein, Albert and Maric, Mileva: The Love Letters | More |
Reynolds, E. E. | Margaret Roper | More |
Richardson, R. S. | The Star Lovers | More |
Rogers, Annie Mary Anne Henley | Degrees by Degrees | More |
Rothman, Patricia | Women in the History of Mathematics: from Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century | More |
Scott, Peggy | An Electrical Adventure | More |
Searing, Susan (ed.) | History of Women and Science ... a Bibliographic Guide: sections on mathematics, astronomy, physics | More |
Sharp, Evelyn | Hertha Ayrton 1854-1923: A Memoir | More |
Sidgwick, J. B. | William Herschel: Explorer of the Heavens | More |
Siklos, Stephen | Philippa Fawcett and the Mathematical Tripos | More |
Sime, R.L. | Lise Meitmer: a life in physics | More |
Sondheimer, Janet | Castle Adamant in Hampstead | More |
Sonnert, G. and Holton G. | Who succeeds in science? The gender dimension | More |
Spender, Dale | Women of Ideas (and what men have done to them) | More |
Srinivasan, B. and Sally, J. (eds) | Emmy Noether in Bryn Mawr: Festschrift | More |
Stein, Dorothy | Ada: a Life and a Legacy | More |
Stephen, Barbara | Emily Davies and Girton College | More |
Stephen, Barbara | Girton College 1869-1932 | More |
Strickland, Margot | The Byron Women | More |
Swade, Doron | Charles Babbage and his Calculating Engines | More |
Tabor, M.E. | Pioneer Women | More |
Tahta, D. G. (ed.) | Boolean Anthology: Selected writings of Mary Boole - on mathematical education | More |
Toole, Betty Alexandra (ed.) | Ada, the Enchantress of Numbers: a selection from letters...her description of the first computer | More |
Tuke, Margaret J. | A history of Bedford College for Women 1849-1937 | More |
Tylecote, Mabel | The education of women at Manchester University 1833-1893 | More |
Vaillot, R. | Madame du Châtelet | More |
Wade, Ira O. | The Intellectual Development of Voltaire | More |
Wade, Ira O. | Voltaire and Madame du Châtelet; an Essay on the Intellectual Activity at Cirey | More |
Wallis, Peter, Wallis, Ruth, Ransom, Peter and Fauvel, John | Mathematical tradition in the north of England | More |
Walton, Anne | Science and Engineering: It's a woman's world too! | More |
White, A. B. (ed.) | Newnham College Register 1871-1971 | More |
Whiting, C.E. | The University of Durham 1832-1932 | More |
Wilson, S. Gordon | The University of London and Its Colleges | More |
Woodham-Smith, Cecil | Florence Nightingale 1820-1910 | More |
Woolley, Benjamin | The Bride of Science: Romance, Reason and Byron's Daughter | More |
Young, W. H. | The Fundamental Theorems of the Differential Calculus | More |
Zassenhaus, Hans (ed.) | Number Theory and Algebra | More |
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