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Origami Eleusis and the Soma Cube: Martin Gardner's Mathematical Diversions

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Inanerawhensciencewasperceivedasamaledomain,MarySomerville(1780–1872)becameboththeleadingwomanscientistofherdayandanintegralpartoftheBritishscientificcommunity.Sheachievedthisstatusthroughcarefulmanagementofhergenderidentityandbycreatingrich,readable,andauthoritativeaccountsofsciencethatwererhetoricallycompelling,aestheticallysatisfying,andvaluabletothescientificcommunityintheUKandabroad.Thisbiographyoffersdetailedanalysisoftheunderlyingpatterns,themes,andrhetoricalstrategiesofhermajorworksandarguesthatSomervilleemployedatranscendentfemininestylethatretainedtheadvantagesbuttranscendedthelimitationsusuallyassociatedwithwomen'swaysofknowing.Thebookadvocatesanewnarrativeforwomen'sparticipationinscienceanddemonstratesthemanywaysthatgenderrelatestoscienceandsciencefunctionsinculture.

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For25ofhis90years,MartinGardnerwrote'MathematicalGamesandRecreations',amonthlycolumnforScientificAmericanmagazine.Thesecolumnshaveinspiredhundredsofthousandsofreaderstodelvemoredeeplyintothelargeworldofmathematics.Hehasalsomadesignificantcontributionstomagic,philosophy,debunkingpseudoscience,andchildren'sliterature.Hehasproducedmorethan60books,includingmanybestsellers,mostofwhicharestillinprint.HisAnnotatedAlicehassoldmorethanamillioncopies.HecontinuestowritearegularcolumnfortheSkepticalInquirermagazine.

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