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Women in medicine.
Women in science.
Women medical scientists -- Biography.
Women scientists -- Biography.
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Magnificent minds : sixteen remarkable women of science and medicine / Pendred Noyce.
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Noyce, Pendred.
Tumblehome Learning, c2015.
Call #:
509
.252
N949m
Subjects
Women in medicine.
Women in science.
Women medical scientists -- Biography.
Women scientists -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780989792479 (hc)
0989792471 (hc)
Description:
140 p. : ill. (some col.), charts, calendars ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140).
Contents:
Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Midwife to the queen, Louise Bourgeois Boursier -- Figuring the stars, Maria Cunitz -- Chemistry for women, Marie Meurdrac -- A physicist of Bologna, Laura Bassi -- A loom that weaves numbers, Augusta Ada Byron, Countess Lovelace -- Health care researcher and statistician, Florence Nightingale -- Through a different door, Mary Putnam Jacobi -- The exalted and mysterious science, Sophie Kovalevskaya -- Radioactivity and the first woman Nobelist, Marie Sklodowska Curie -- The physics of fission, Lise Meitner -- A founder of abstract algebra, Emmy Noether -- Jumping genes, Barbara McClintock -- Languages of the admiral, Grace Murray Hopper -- The mystery of crystals, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Beta decay, Chien-Shiung Wu -- Inventing medicines, Gertrude B. Elion -- Further Reading.
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