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her performances and lessons, her responsibility was to teach her siblings. This task kept her from her own goal of entering a convent, as she had become strongly religious. Although her father refused to grant this wish, he agreed to let her live from that time on in an almost conventual semi-retirement, avoiding all interactions with society and devoting herself entirely to the study of mathematics. After having read in 1739 the
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Her father remarried twice after Maria's mother died, and Maria Agnesi ended up the eldest of 21 children, including her half-siblings. Her father agreed with her that if she were to continue her mathematics research, then she would be permitted to do all the charity work she wanted. In addition to
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Agnesi suffered a mysterious illness at the age of twelve that was attributed to her excessive studying and reading, so she was prescribed vigorous dancing and horseback riding. This treatment did not work; she began to experience extreme convulsions, after which she was encouraged to pursue
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family in 1717. Her mother's death provided her the excuse to retire from public life. She took over the management of the household. She was one of 21 children. Her family was recognized as one of the wealthiest in Milan.
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and devoted herself to the poor, homeless, and sick, giving away the gifts she had received and begging for money to continue her work with the poor. In 1783, she founded and became the director of the
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being the first. In 1751, she became ill again and was told not to study by her doctors. After the death of her father in 1752 she carried out a long-cherished purpose by giving herself to the study of
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According to Britannica, she is "considered to be the first woman in the Western world to have achieved a reputation in mathematics". The most valuable result of her labours was the
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Traité analytique des sections coniques et de leur usage pour la résolution des équations... ouvrage posthume de M. le marquis de L'Hospital,...
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A biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, an eighteenth-century woman mathematician: with translations of some of her work from Italian into English
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carried forward the former meaning either as a translation error or possibly as a pun. The curve has become known as the "Witch of Agnesi".
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In writing this work, Agnesi was advised and helped by two distinguished mathematicians: her former teacher Ramiro Rampinelli and
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and wrote extensively on the marriage between intellectual pursuit and mystical contemplation, most notably in her essay
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monk who was one of the most notable Italian mathematicians of that time. During that time, Maria studied with him both
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Women in science: antiquity through the nineteenth century : a biographical dictionary with annotated bibliography
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Calculations of faith: mathematics, philosophy, and sanctity in 18th-century Italy (new work on Maria Gaetana Agnesi)
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She is included in a deck of playing cards featuring notable women mathematicians published by the
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which, though highly praised by those who saw it in manuscript, was never published.
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L'Hospital, Guillaume-François-Antoine de (1661–1704) Auteur du texte (1776).
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at five years of age. By her eleventh birthday, she had also learned
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EUROPEAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY, NEWSLETTER No. 31, March 1999, S. 18
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In 1750, on the illness of her father, she was appointed by
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was used as a term for a "she-devil" or "witch", from Latin
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She is credited with writing the first book discussing both
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Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists
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She devoted the last four decades of her life to studying
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Google doodle commemorating Maria Agnesi's 296th birthday
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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The World of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Mathematician of God
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meaning "turning in every direction". At the same time
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The World of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Mathematician of God
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Instituzioni analitiche ad uso della gioventù italiana
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Instituzioni Analitiche ad uso della gioventù italiana
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Headstrong 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World
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Analytical Institutions for the use of Italian youth
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Italian mathematician and philanthropist (1718–1799)
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The World of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Mathematician of God

Milan
Duchy of Milan
Cisalpine Republic
Mathematics
University of Bologna
UK
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[maˈriːaɡaeˈtaːnaaɲˈɲeːzi,-ɲɛːz-]
Italian
mathematician
philosopher
theologian
humanitarian
first woman appointed as a mathematics professor
differential
integral calculus
University of Bologna
theology
patristics
charitable work
Catholic
Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini
harpsichordist
composer

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