Her ideas are explained in a way that is accessible to a general audience, with diagrams, marginal notes and commentary to help explain the mathematical concepts and provide context. It emphasises the originality of Kovalevskaya’s work and assesses her legacy and reputation as a mathematician and scientist. This memoir, written by a mathematician who specialises in symplectic geometry and integrable systems, is a personal exploration of the life, the writings and the mathematical achievements of a remarkable woman. Book excerpt: Sofia Kovalevskaya was a brilliant and determined young Russian woman of the 19th century who wanted to become a mathematician and who succeeded, in often difficult circumstances, in becoming arguably the first woman to have a professional university career in the way we understand it today. This book was released on with total page 288 pages. Book Synopsis Remembering Sofya Kovalevskaya by : Michèle Audinĭownload or read book Remembering Sofya Kovalevskaya written by Michèle Audin and published by Springer Science & Business Media.
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