January 17, 2010
The Arts & Academe
Unexpected Theatre
Gioia De Cari stars in a one-woman show about her graduate-student days in a math program at MIT.
Math + Women + MIT = Dramatic Tension
Lawrence H. Summers wasn't exactly seen as a cheerleader for women in mathematics and science, but the former Harvard University president has helped inspire a new play about a female Ph.D. candidate in the male-dominated world of elite mathematicians.
Gioia De Cari is the author of and sole actress in "Truth Values: One Girl's Romp Through M.I.T.'s Male Math Maze," an autobiographical, one-woman drama. She dropped out of
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