So who here has heard of Sonya Kovalevsky?
::Raises hand::
But it was in a class focusing on women in the history of math. I wish I still had all my notes from then, I don't remember much.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
So who here has heard of Sonya Kovalevsky?
::Raises hand::
But it was in a class focusing on women in the history of math. I wish I still had all my notes from then, I don't remember much.
Why the mixed feelings, Emily?
You know, if women weren't held under the boot of the patriarchy, I'm certain our advances would have brought us to a place where I'd now be driving a hover craft. Friggin' patriarchy. I WANT MY HOVERCRAFT.
Here you go, Allyson: [link]
At least it was linked by chick.
Hi. I'm back.
I have no flying car.
I have no flying car.
Because of The Man, aurelia. Only because of The Man.
Sing it, sister.
Hi aurelia! How was MI?
I have no flying car.
If you did, it'd probably have taken you a few hours less to get here, as you could just cut across lake Michigan....
If you did, it'd probably have taken you a few hours less to get here, as you could just cut across lake Michigan....
And more importantly, avoid the Dan Ryan.
YAY for Aurelia/you being back.