I don't think that this is so improbable. The dominance of technology in our world, and women's emancipation means that being "math-minded" is now seen as an at

I don't think that this is so improbable. The dominance of technology in our world, and women's emancipation means that being "math-minded" is now seen as an attractive trait for men and women alike, both directly and because it leads to higher social status.