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Women in mathematics: The silent minority

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  1. Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, Bemidji State University, 56601, Bemidji, MN, USA

    Carol Avelsgaard

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Avelsgaard, C. Women in mathematics: The silent minority. The Mathematical Intelligencer 10, 32–34 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03023742

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