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Ruth Curtain (July 16, 1941 – March 18, 2018)

woensdag 5 juni
(This post is a translation by Dédé de Haan of the article “Als enige vrouw…
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Maria Gaetana Agnesi

woensdag 22 mei
(Text by Danny Beckers) Maria Gaetana Agnesi (born in Milan, May 16, 1718 – died…
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Florence Nightingale, pt. 2

woensdag 15 mei
(Text by Jenneke Krüger) Florence Nightingale was very conscientious in collecting numerical data. Even in…
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Florence Nightingale: using statistics to save lives

woensdag 8 mei
(Text by Jenneke Krüger) Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) was the daughter of an upper-class English family;…
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Karen Uhlenbeck, pt. 2

woensdag 1 mei
(Text by Jenneke Krüger) The BBC named Karen ‘the bubble maths researcher’. There are two…
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Karen Uhlenbeck, pt. 1

woensdag 24 april
(Text by Jenneke Krüger) Karen Uhlenbeck (1942, Cleveland, Ohio, USA) is the eldest of four…
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Abel prize for Karen Uhlenbeck

donderdag 21 maart
Karen Uhlenbeck is the first female mathematician who wins the Abel prize. This prestigious prize…
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