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A brief history of science writing shows the rise of the female voice

  • Written by Robyn Arianrhod, Adjunct Associate , School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University
A brief history of science writing shows the rise of the female voiceWomen played a role as both readers and authors in the history of science writing.Shutterstock/Africa Studio

Three centuries ago, when modern science was in its infancy, the gender disparity in education was not a gap but an abyss: few girls had any decent schooling at all.

The emerging new science was clearly a male enterprise.

But it arose from a...

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