Beyond the Limit
BEYOND THE LIMIT is the true story of the first woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics. Despite the dictates of the Tsar's oppressive government, teenaged Sofya Kovalevskaya desires education above all else. Her rebellious pursuit takes her on a journey far beyond the challenges of academia in a man's world. She becomes entangled in a fictitious marriage, a tempestuous affair, and a brutal civil war before her victorious return home.
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Beyond the Limit
BEYOND THE LIMIT is the true story of the first woman to receive a doctorate in mathematics. Despite the dictates of the Tsar's oppressive government, teenaged Sofya Kovalevskaya desires education above all else. Her rebellious pursuit takes her on a journey far beyond the challenges of academia in a man's world. She becomes entangled in a fictitious marriage, a tempestuous affair, and a brutal civil war before her victorious return home.
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ISBN-13: | 9780979625770 |
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Publisher: | Jss Literary Productions |
Publication date: | 09/01/2007 |
Edition description: | Revised ed. |
Pages: | 492 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.10(d) |
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