On 5/20/06, Sarah <slimvirgin(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I personally don't mind if it's a positive association, or a very
interesting one, though again you have to be careful. Pointing out
that someone is a British Muslim mathematician sounds a bit odd. And
we wouldn't say a person was a Celtic scientist, so why a Jewish one?
You may be confused by
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jewish_mathematicians then.
Steve