TY - JOUR
T1 - Does Math Help with Addition?
AU - Veomett, Ellen
PY - 2018/7/1
Y1 - 2018/7/1
N2 - Math always has the answer, right? In this humor-speckled piece, we probe the answer to that question in a challenging context: the mathematician as mother. Unfortunately, we’ll find that skill and knowledge in mathematics does not necessarily translate to skill and knowledge in making, birthing, and raising people. But can motherhood in some way improve us as mathematicians?
AB - Math always has the answer, right? In this humor-speckled piece, we probe the answer to that question in a challenging context: the mathematician as mother. Unfortunately, we’ll find that skill and knowledge in mathematics does not necessarily translate to skill and knowledge in making, birthing, and raising people. But can motherhood in some way improve us as mathematicians?
UR - https://digitalcommons.stmarys-ca.edu/school-science-faculty-works/274
UR - https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1434&context=jhm
U2 - 10.5642/jhummath.201802.15
DO - 10.5642/jhummath.201802.15
M3 - Article
VL - 8
JO - Journal of Humanistic Mathematics
JF - Journal of Humanistic Mathematics
ER -