While learned ladies had always been present among the educated of nobility, and women had contributed to science and mathematics from earliest times, the "scientific lady" was a product of the Scientific Revolution.


The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution, Chapter 11 (p. 269), Harper & Row, Publishers. 1980

Carolyn Merchant Quotes

While learned ladies had always been present among the educated of nobility, and women had contributed to science and mathematics from earliest...

While learned ladies had always been present among the educated of nobility, and women had contributed to science and mathematics from earliest...

While learned ladies had always been present among the educated of nobility, and women had contributed to science and mathematics from earliest...

While learned ladies had always been present among the educated of nobility, and women had contributed to science and mathematics from earliest...