Two centuries ago, it was believed that the only suitable occupation for a woman was raising children, taking care of her husband, and managing the household. Sofia Kovalevskaya not only mastered the complex science of mathematics, she became a brilliant scientist. Her discoveries advanced science, demonstrated that intelligence and ability do not depend on gender, and paved the way to knowledge for millions of women.
Author: Dina Artemkina
Illustrations: Olga Sall
Pages: 24 (offset paper). Paperback
Dimensions: 270x210x2 mm
Series: For Curious Children
