There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60 per cent of undergraduates are female, and France and Italy are strong, too. It is not about ability but more about what the culture says is appropriate.
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"There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60 per cent of undergraduates are female, and France and Italy are strong, too. It is not about ability but more about what the culture says is appropriate." — Jocelyn Bell Burnell #sciencediscovery
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There are some countries where there is not an issue with women in physics. Malaysia, for example, has physics departments where 60 per cent of undergraduates are female, and France and Italy are strong, too. It is not about ability but more about what the culture says is appropriate. — Jocelyn Bell Burnell
About Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Jocelyn Bell Burnell was a Scientist from United Kingdom (1943–present).
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This quote is attributed to Jocelyn Bell Burnell, a Scientist from United Kingdom.
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell lived from 1943 – present.
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