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Papers, 1947-2005.

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The bulk of this collection relates to multiple aspects of Tobias's professional career, most notably her work on math anxiety and the reform of math and science education. Tobias's involvement in the feminist movement is also documented here; relatively little personal material is included. The collection consists of correspondence, abstracts and proposals for various projects, manuscripts of published and unpublished works, articles and speeches, photographs, videotapes of lectures, and two audio tapes. Some documents are in German and Dutch.

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