WikiProject Women scientists

A WikiProject dedicated to ensuring quality and coverage of biographies of women scientists. Unfortunately, part of Wikipedia's systemic bias is that women in science are woefully underrepresented. Let's change that!

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Jillian M Scudder
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19 Jul 2024 – Erika Podest (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Silver seren (t · c); see discussion
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8 August 2024

diffhist Roxana Moslehi‎ 22:28 +36‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Copying from Category:Biostatisticians to Category:Women biostatisticians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Dorothy Maud Wrinch‎ 22:22 +8‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (removed Category:20th-century women mathematicians; added Category:20th-century British women mathematicians using HotCat)
diffhist Käte Fenchel‎ 22:20 +7‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Moving from Category:20th-century women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Ruth Moufang‎ 22:18 +7‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Moving from Category:20th-century women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Emmy Noether‎ 22:18 +7‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Moving from Category:20th-century women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Hanna Neumann‎ 22:18 +7‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Moving from Category:20th-century women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Erika Pannwitz‎ 22:17 +7‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Moving from Category:20th-century women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Kathrin Bringmann‎ 22:17 −39‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Removing from Category:20th-century German women Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Grete Hermann‎ 22:17 −41‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Removing from Category:German women mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)
diffhist Maria Reiche‎ 22:16 +48‎ ‎Smasongarrison talk contribs‎ (Copying from Category:20th-century German women mathematicians to Category:20th-century German mathematicians Diffusing per WP:DIFFUSE and/or WP:ALLINCLUDED using Cat-a-lot)

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Women scientists articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA	3	2	4	7			16
FL			1				1
A			1				1
GA	5	10	36	64		1	116
B	17	77	205	516		51	866
C	4	108	555	3,663		1,308	5,638
Start		77	617	8,081		4,863	13,638
Stub			36	1,877		1,041	2,954
List	4	7	30	15		3	59
Category					1,274		1,274
Disambig					2		2
File					39		39
Project					41		41
Template					8		8
NA			2	18	51		71
Other				1	87		88
Assessed	33	281	1,487	14,242	1,502	7,267	24,812
Unassessed						14	14
Total	33	281	1,487	14,242	1,502	7,281	24,826
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 111,327			Ω = 4.79

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