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Book Review of A Convergence of Lives, Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary, by A. Hibner Koblitz
Year of Award: 1987
Award: Lester R. Ford
Publication Information: The American Mathematical Monthly, vol. 93, 1986, pp. 139-144
Summary: This review of the Ann Hibner Koblitz's biography of Sofia Kovalevskaia goes into greater detail about her mathematical work than the book under review.
About the Author: Stuart S. Antman was at the University of Maryland at the time of publication.