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Trailblazers: 33 Women in Science Who Changed the World
Full title: | Trailblazers: 33 Women in Science Who Changed the World |
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ISBN: | 9780399553967 |
ISBN 10: | 0399553967 |
Authors: | Swaby, Rachel |
Publisher: | Delacorte Press |
Num. pages: | 208 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
A Collection Of Profiles Of Some Of History's Most Fascinating Female Scientists.-- Technology And Invention. Ada Lovelace ; Hertha Ayrton ; Hedy Lamarr ; Ruth Benerito ; Stephanie Kwolek ; Grace Murray Hopper -- The Earth And Stars. Maria Gaetana Agnesi ; Maria Mitchell ; Emmy Noether ; Sophie Kowalevski ; Annie Jump Cannon ; Marguerite Perey ; Marie Tharp ; Yvonne Brill ; Sally Ride -- Health And Medicine. Ellen Swallow Richards ; Anna Wessels Williams ; Alice Hamilton ; Alice Ball ; Helen Taussig ; Elsie Widdowson ; Virginia Apgar ; Jane Wright ; Florence Nightingale -- Biology. Maria Sibylla Merian ; Jeanne Villepreux-power ; Mary Anning ; Barbara Mcclintock ; Rachel Carson ; Ruth Patrick ; Rita Levi-montalcini ; Rosalind Franklin ; Rosalyn Sussman Yalow. Rachel Swaby. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Text In English.