Griselda Pascual y Xufré (11 February 1926 in Barcelona – 8 June 2001) was a Spanish mathematician linked to research and teaching as well as translating math texts into the Catalan language.
She was born into a family with a long artistic tradition and social concerns, which valued the education and development of women in the cultural and professional field.
She lived with her father, the then-renowned painter Julio Pascual,[1] as well as two aunts, both school teachers, who all supported Griselda's intellectual and cultural development.
[3] She specialized in Didactics of Mathematics and received a scholarship from the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC).
According to Pilar Bayer Isant, "Her translation into Catalan of Carl Friedrich Gauss's Disquisitiones arithmeticae, whose Latin original was published in Leipzig in 1801, deserves special mention.