Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain
by Bardoe, Cheryl, 1971- (Author)
Summary
A biography of Sophie Germain, who grew up during the French Revolution and followed her dream of studying mathematics, becoming the first woman to win a grand prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences and changing the world with her discoveries.-- Full description
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