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Lang Matl
Author Mazzotti, Massimo.

Title The world of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, mathematician of God / Massimo Mazzotti.

Imprint Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. Status
 CCQ - Lusail Female Library  QA29.A28    Available
 CCQ - Lusail Male Library  QA29.A28    Available
Description xx, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-210) and index.
Contents Engaging in a conversation -- Catholicisms -- Trees of knowledge -- Choices -- A list of books -- Calculus for the believer -- A new female mind -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography.
Subject Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, 1718-1799.
Women mathematicians -- Europe.
Mathematics -- Europe -- History -- 18th century.
ISBN 9780801887093 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801887097 (pbk. : alk. paper)