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SOUTH AFRICAN GIRLS MATH

Cristina Nanabhay

According to data release from the Planck satellite, it took 13.8 billion years from the Big Bang to this blog.

These African meandering inspirations aim to share the passion, the drama, the social and intellectual relevance of Mathematics as one of the deepest expressions of engagement with the unknown.


The Infinite! No other quest has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man. ~ David Hilbert

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Starstruck

THE EMPTINESS OF SPACE - Finding Light in the Dark There are over 200 billion trillion stars floating in the cosmic abyss of our...

The Lure of the Stars

Vera Rubin: The Bright Light on Dark Matter I am conceptualising the content for my new Astronomy Club project. It's fun and demands...

Women's Web of Pressures

If you want to know what science tells us about the female of our species, there’s no better place to begin than by understanding the...

Primary School Years: Don't Give Up!

Help Her Down the STEM pathway Look at what’s happening in middle school and it’s easy to see why so many girls lose interest in STEM—or...

Quanta

The two pillars of twentieth-century physics, general relativity and quantum mechanics, could not be more different from each other. Both...

Emotion in Motion

Like many smart girls, I made astonishingly stupid choices. What doesn't show up in most studies of women scientists is how strongly...

Gender Bias in all things Science

Maybe it's because I'm actually intimidating, but I for the most part consider myself fairly lucky as a woman in science and mathematical...

My Fair Mathematician?

When Mathematics/STEM role models defy multiple stereotypes, their achievements appear unattainable to middle-school girls, who lose...

Surreptitious Need

As Albert Einstein says, 'The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the...

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