#11: Making Space

Published: June 4, 2018, 11:30 p.m.

There is a gender problem in mathematics. Very few full-time, tenured math positions are held by women. On today's show, we follow a young female mathematician who goes to one of the best graduate schools in the country and has to deal with this gender disparity. What is it like to be a woman trying to make space in a field that is so male-dominated?