Ep. 5 The Matilda Effect
10/15/19 • 13 min
In 1870 Matilda Joslyn Gage published her tract "Woman as Inventor." This pamphlet listed many women in science who went unnoticed while their male counterparts received accolades. Even this year, not one woman received a Nobel in science or medicine. This podcast names the many women who deserved scientific accolades for their contributions to science. And, it lists several things we can do to fix the Matilda Effect!
If you would like to read more about the Matilda Effect and several tremendous women in science, you can read more at https://www.mathsciencehistory.com
Until next time, carpe diem!
Gabrielle
Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com
In 1870 Matilda Joslyn Gage published her tract "Woman as Inventor." This pamphlet listed many women in science who went unnoticed while their male counterparts received accolades. Even this year, not one woman received a Nobel in science or medicine. This podcast names the many women who deserved scientific accolades for their contributions to science. And, it lists several things we can do to fix the Matilda Effect!
If you would like to read more about the Matilda Effect and several tremendous women in science, you can read more at https://www.mathsciencehistory.com
Until next time, carpe diem!
Gabrielle
Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com
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Until next time, carpe diem!
Gabrielle
Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com
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Until next week, carpe diem!
Gabrielle
Music is public domain. Little Prince by Lloyd Rodgers. www.LloydRodgers.com
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