Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain by Barbara McClintock, Cheryl Bardoe

Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain

Barbara McClintock, Cheryl Bardoe

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The true story of eighteenth-century mathematician Sophie Germain, who solved the unsolvable to achieve her dream.When her parents took away her candles to keep their young daughter from studying math...nothing stopped Sophie. When a professor dis...

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