Mathematics needs to find the formula for gender equality

Mathematicians have no excuse. We, of all disciplines, have the expertise to gather and analyse the data, say the heads of four mathematics societies

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March 8, 2022

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March 10, 2022

Ulrike Tillmann, Rachel Norman, Sylvia Richardson Alison Etheridge

Twitter: @AFSRachel

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