She does math! : real-life problems from women on the job / Marla Parker, editor. - [Washington, DC] : Mathematical Association of America, c1995. - xv, 253 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. - Classroom resource materials . - Classroom resource materials (Unnumbered) .

Environmental psychology / Susan C. Knasko -- Software engineering, computer science / Mary E. Campione -- Archaeology / Shelley J. Smith -- Mathematics and computer science / Maryam Shayegan Hastings -- Civil engineering / Donna McConnaha Sheehy -- Mathem

Presents the career histories of 38 professional women describing how much math each took in high school and college, how she chose her field of study, and how she ended up in her current job. Each woman presents several problems typical of those she had to solve on the job using mathematics.

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Mathematics--Problems, exercises, etc.
Women in mathematics--United States

QA27.5 / .S53 1995

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