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To: neolib who wrote (84860)9/16/2008 1:10:05 PM
From: biotech_bull  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541487
 
does not seem to happen to women as much, or is it just their under representation in science?

when given the opportunity they have been equals going back to Pythagoras' time with Theano. Often the under representation is merely a function of Patriarchy I think.

To take a recent example Watson-Crick don't crack the code without Rosalind Franklin's data - a great travesty IMHO



To: neolib who wrote (84860)9/16/2008 2:03:14 PM
From: Katelew  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541487
 
and you certainly don't want to let it start you off on some philosophical tangent about reality.

Why not? It seems to me that such musings could give birth to another scientific principle?



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