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Coming soon, we're going to offer mini-grants for teachers to help them bring #MathGals into the spotlight at their schools. The math community has been ecstatic and has made the movement their own. Jo Boaler even has one with her name on it! You're feeling great. After that, a male teacher from an all-girls school asked about putting "& you" so he could wear it to inspire his students. It's that time of year again. We started with the original: just names. How have sales been so far? We learned so much about amazing women that I had never even heard of. We may disable listings or cancel transactions that present a risk of violating this policy. I'm too pretty to do math.
Used in great institutions all around the world. I don't want to give surname spoilers, but could you provide us a list of the mathematicians' full names? Sign in and continue searching. While the shirt's caption is annoying, we don't think it's as egregious as JCPenney and Forever 21's more explicit anti-math tees from earlier this year.
Items originating outside of the U. that are subject to the U. The third version has women who are currently making a difference in mathematics, including Katie Bouman, Eugenia Cheng, Talithia Williams, Vi Hart, Jo Boaler, Marilyn Burns and others. Version 1: Original (a. k. a., O. G. ). By using any of our Services, you agree to this policy and our Terms of Use. Ada Lovelace, often called "the world's first computer programmer". My friend Sameer Shah was instrumental in reaching out to some amazing authors and mathematicians like Eugenia Cheng, Steven Strogatz, and you. Earlier this year, the award-winning/Radiolab-guesting/New York Times-bestselling mathematician Steve Strogatz messaged me to ask if I wanted a free T-shirt. Effects of Everyday Romantic Goal Pursuit on Women's Attitudes Toward Math and Science. Megan Franke, UCLA professor and member of the National Academy of Education.
I love the comments people make while I am wearing my shirt!! Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 37, 1259-1273. My thanks to Chrissy for answering my questions! Initially, it was just a project for us. The second version features women who were "first" at something – Euphemia Haynes was the 1st black woman to earn a PhD in mathematics, Mary Ross was the 1st American Indian engineer, Mary Jackson was NASA's 1st black female engineer, etc. Enriqueta Gonzalez Bay y de la Vega, first woman to earn a degree in mathematics in Mexico. The general public is shy about asking, but I know they're looking. In addition to complying with OFAC and applicable local laws, Etsy members should be aware that other countries may have their own trade restrictions and that certain items may not be allowed for export or import under international laws.
Search Better, Write Better, Sign in! What inspired you start making these T-shirts? Melanie Wood, first American woman to make the International Mathematical Olympiad team.