It was, indeed, not the easiest in those days for a girl to become passionately interested in mathematics and natural science, with many attitudes pervading the schools, and society at large, that were acting as powerful influences against such a choice.
Ito ay, sa katunayan, hindi ang pinakamadaling sa mga araw para sa isang batang babae na maging passionately interesado sa matematika at likas na agham, na may maraming mga saloobin pervading ang mga paaralan, at lipunan at malaki, na na kumikilos bilang malakas na impluwensya laban tulad ng isang pagpipilian.