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#OnThisDay, 13 Aug 2014, Iranian mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani won the Fields Medal for her work on complex geometry. She was the first woman to win it since it began in 1936.

She died in 2017, aged just 40. Multiple awards and initiatives are named after her.

#WomenInSTEM

photo of Maryam Mirzakhani. She is an Iranian woman with short dark hair.


Today I learned the word โ€˜scientistโ€™ was coined in 1834 to describe Mary Somerville, replacing the term โ€˜man of scienceโ€™.

#science #WomenInSTEM

https://www.themarginalian.org/2016/12/26/mary-somerville-scientist/


โฌ†๏ธ See top post. I'm just listening to this podcast. I love it! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜‚

THANK YOU @ SyFy Sistas and Sonequa.

SyFy Sistas website:
https://syfysistas.com/?from=mastodon.social/@jai_oh

#SonequaMartinGreen #StarTrekDiscovery #StarTrek #BlackMastodon #RepresentationMatters #BlackWomen #StrongWomen #LetsFly ๐Ÿ–– #WomenInSTEM


The SyFy Sistas "where science fiction meets Afrofuturism"

"The Sistas are kicking off season 3 w/ the woman that started it all: Sonequa Martin-Green. Sit back & enjoy being the proverbial fly on the wall for a conversation of love, support, pride & laughter between 5 Black women. Let's Fly!"

โžก๏ธ "3.01: Oh Captain, Our Captain!"
https://syfysistas.libsyn.com/301-oh-captain-our-captain?tdest_id=2645312?from=mastodon.social/@jai_oh

Pls Boost ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ––

#SonequaMartinGreen #StarTrekDiscovery #StarTrek #BlackMastodon #RepresentationMatters #BlackWomen #StrongWomen #WomenInSTEM



Margaret Hamilton helped land the Eagle @NASA's first software engineer. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿš€ Hamilton led the team that created the onboard flight software for the Apollo missions, including Apollo 11. #WomenInTech

+ cosmosmagazine.com/technology/comโ€ฆ

#WomenInSTEM

Margaret Hamilton in the Apollo Command Module. Credit: NASA
Hamilton receives the Medal of Freedom from President Obama in 2016. Credit: White House
Hamilton stands with a stack of program listings from the Apollo Guidance Computer. Credit: NASA



thanks to the @Wikipedia editor who spent their wednesday night tagging the recent biographies iโ€™ve started for #WomenInSTEM as not notable enough to be included in the encyclopaedia. itโ€™s really constructive and helpful work. ๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿ˜ญ

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