Woman Crush Wednesday: Katherine Johnson
October 24, 2018
Born in 1918, Katherine Johnson, graduated from university at 18. She was awarded the
Born in 1918, Katherine Johnson, graduated from university at 18. She was awarded the
Several women have contributed to the field of Mathematics, get to know them;
Why are women so underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and maths, the so-called “STEM” subjects? It’s an enduring question that doesn’t have an easy answer, and is likely influenced by a whole slew of social, personal, and practical factors permeating the pipeline from school through to adulthood. A study published in Frontiers in Psychology takes a … More How Misperceptions About Math Contribute to the Science Gender Gap
Think women can’t do math? You’re wrong—but new research shows you might not change your mind, even if you get evidence to the contrary.