Pythagoras' Trousers: God, Physics, and the Gender Wars

Pythagoras' Trousers: God, Physics, and the Gender Wars image
ISBN-10:

081292200X

ISBN-13:

9780812922004

Edition: 1
Released: Aug 01, 1995
Publisher: Crown
Format: Hardcover, 279 pages
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Description:

This astute social and cultural history of physics explores how the development of physics has been intertwined with the rising power of institutionalized religion, and how both these predominantly masculine pursuits have influenced women's ability to join the physics community, the science itself, and the picture of reality it portrays.












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