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Programmed Inequality shows how the disappearance of women from the field had grave macroeconomic consequences for Britain, and why the United States risks repeating those errors in the twenty-first century. In this volume, Hicks has delivered a sophisticated work of scholarship: detailed, insightful, deeply researched But the book has a much wider relevance, too, which it would be unwise to understate.

Discussing, as it does, the role of profoundly structural gender discrimination in the collapse of technical dominance by a formerly great power, this book makes very uncomfortable reading — on a number of levels. Fans of the movie Hidden Figures may be interested in this scholarly analysis of goings on across the Atlantic, by an historian of science at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Her deep dive into 'how Britain discarded women technologists and lost its edge in computing,' the subtitle, is a sobering tale of the real consequences of gender bias—a problem that persists in many technical fields today.

This is a fascinating account of how the UK civil service gradually but deliberately pushed women out of computing technology jobs over a three-decade period. It's one of the best researched and most compelling examples of the negative impact of gender and class discrimination on a country's economy. Marie Hicks's well-researched look into Britain's computer industry, and its critical dependence on the work of female computer programmers, is a welcome addition to our body of knowledge of women's historical employment in science and technology.

Hicks confidently shows that the professional mobility of women in computing supports the success of the industry as a whole, an important lesson for scholars and policymakers seeking ways to improve inclusion in STEM fields.

This is a fascinating and disturbing account of women's roles in the British computing industry's rise and fall. In its analyses of job classifications and campaigns for equal pay, this study examines relationships between gender and computing in far greater detail than previous accounts.

Each problem is firstly solved by an automatic theorem proving method. Secondly, problems are solved classically? The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvement from the lectures given at the workshop. Topics addressed by the papers are incidence geometry using some kind of combinatoric argument; computer algebra; software implementation; as well as logic and proof assistants.

By exposing new concepts, techniques and ideas, this book will certainly stimulate further research in the field. In this volume we present both classic inequalities and the more useful inequalities for confronting and solving optimization problems.

The book has been organized in four chapters which have each of them a different character. Chapter 1 is dedicated to present basic inequalities. Most of them are numerical inequalities generally lacking any geometric meaning. However, where it is possible to provide a geometric interpretation, we include it as we go along. We emphasize the importance of some of these inequalities, such as the inequality between the arithmetic mean and the geometric mean, the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality, the rearrangementinequality, the Jensen inequality, the Muirhead theorem, among others.

For all these, besides giving the proof, we present several examples that show how to use them in mathematical olympiad problems. When in a final solution artificial variable remains in the basis then there is no feasible solution in the problem. It is a special case when one or more of the basic variables becomes equal to zero and it is unique in the sense , in this condition the number of the basic variables becomes less than the equality constraint.

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The function which is to be optimized maximized or minimized is called objective function. The system of linear inequations or equations under which the objective function is to be optimized are called the constraints. A primary requirement of an LPP is that both the objective function and all the constraints must be expressed in terms of linear equations and inequalities. A firm is required to procure three items P, Q and R. The prices quoted for these items in Rs.

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For assigning, initially, check single zero row and then cut the zero in the column then check column with single zero and repeat the process. Now, proceed to find the minimum no. The steps involved are,. Now, draw the minimum no. Now, select the smallest element that does not have lines through them, subtract it from all the elements that do not have a line through them and add it to every element that lies at the intersection of two lines and leave the remaining element of matrix unchanged, so here 5 is smallest.

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