Pythagoras' Trousers
Author | : Margaret Wertheim |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393317242 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393317244 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pythagoras' Trousers written by Margaret Wertheim and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An "immensely accessible tour (which tells) how the physics lab became another Vatican with a no-girls-allowed sign on its door" (Susan Faludi) this spirited look at the relationship between physics and religion argues that gender inequity in physics is a result of the religious origins of the enterprise.