Bandeira, Francisco de AssisSilva, Janaina Bezerra da2022-03-232022-03-232022-02-17SILVA, Janaina Bezerra da. Um estudo histórico sobre o papel das mulheres no campo da matemática: obstáculos enfrentados e suas contribuições. 2022. 35f. Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso (Licenciatura em Matemática) - Departamento de Ciências Exatas e Aplicadas, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Caicó, 2022.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/46656This work aims to present a historical approach to women's access to mathematics, as well as the obstacles they faced and their contributions, in order to analyze what they faced in different historical periods. This research is a bibliographic study Severino (2007), of a qualitative nature Minayo (2016) and taking as a basis for the theoretical reference the studies of Moreira (2010), Silva (2008), Silva (2012), Floresta (1832), Lino, Mayorga (2016), among others. Thus, the main study phase is to describe and detail some facts from the biographies of some of the women who stood out in the history of mathematics, resulting in an analysis of the insertion of women in mathematics.Mulheres na MatemáticaHistória da MatemáticaContribuição femininaWomen in MathematicsHistory of MathematicsFemale contributionbachelorThesis