Participant Info

First Name
Brigitte
Last Name
Stenhouse
Affiliation
The Open University
Website URL
www.open.ac.uk/people/bs6287
Keywords
history of mathematics, science in translation, history of women in mathematics and the physical sciences, Mary Somerville
Additional Contact Information

Personal Info

Photo
About Me
Recent Publications

Papers

  1. Mary Somerville’s Early Contributions to the Circulation of Differential Calculus, Historia Mathematica, 51, 05/2020, (pp. 1-25). doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2019.12.001
  2. Mister Mary Somerville: Husband and Secretary, The Mathematical Intelligencer, 2020. Read here.

 

Podcasts

  1. The SomervillesRelatively Prime. 
  2. How did Mary Somerville get on the Scottish £10 note?, Oxford Sparks. 
Media Coverage
Appeared on Antiques Road Trip, BBC1, Series 15, Episode 19, segment titled 'The story of the queen of 19th-century science'.
Country Focus
Expertise by Geography
British Isles, France
Expertise by Chronology
19th century
Expertise by Topic
Gender, Science, Women