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Women in industrial research / edited by Renate Tobies and Annette B. Vogt ; with the assistance of Valentine A. Pakis.

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Women in industrial research / edited by Renate Tobies and Annette B. Vogt ; with the assistance of Valentine A. Pakis.
Publication
Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag, [2014]

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Additional Authors
  • Tobies, Renate
  • Vogt, Annette B.
  • Pakis, Valentine A.
Description
xv, 258 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
  • Wissenschaftskultur um 1900 ; Band 8
  • Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Uniform Title
  • Wissenschaftskultur um 1900 ; Bd. 8.
  • Wissenschaftsgeschichte (Franz Steiner Verlag)
Subject
  • Women in science > History > 20th century
  • Women in technology > History > 20th century
  • Research, Industrial > History > 20th century
  • Women scientists > History > 20th century
  • Women > History > 20th century
  • Women > History
  • Research, Industrial > History
  • Women in science > History
  • Optics > History
  • Electrical engineering > History
  • Chemical industry > History
  • Cosmetics industry > History
  • Nuclear industry > History
  • Germany
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : women researchers in industrial laboratories : trends and perspectives / Renate Tobies and Annette B. Vogt -- Links between academic and non-academic professions / Renate Tobies, Annette B. Vogt, and Brenda Winnewisser -- Women scientists with different laboratory practices : transitioning from the Kaiser Wilhelm society to industrial laboratories, and vice versa / Annette B. Vogt -- Collaboration and competition between academia and industry : Hedwig Kohn and Osram, 1916-1938 / Brenda Winnewisser -- The background and career of Angeliki Panagiotatou : the first female physician in Greece to hold a Ph. D. / Poly Giannakopoulou -- The electrical engineering industry / Renate Tobies -- Lillian Gilbreth and Irene Witte : women of efficiency / Herbert Mehrtens -- Female scientists in German electrical engineering corporations and their patronage relationships / Renate Tobies -- From the German electrical engineering industry to the United States : the case of Cecilie Froehlich / Renate Tobies -- The chemical, cosmetics, and nuclear industries / Jeffrey A. Johnson, Maria Rentetzi, and Renate Tobies -- Women in the chemical industry in the first half of the 20th century / Jeffrey A. Johnson -- Creating a niche for women in the cosmetics industry / Maria Rentetzi -- Dora J. Leipunskaya and the contributions of women to the nuclear industry / Peter Bussemer -- Optical companies and institutions for applied optics / Renate Tobies -- Women academics and industrial researchers in Thuringia during the early twentieth century / Renate Tobies -- Maria F. Romanova and her research on applied optics in Russia and Germany / Peter Bussemer -- Female employees at Carl Zeiss-Jena during the 1960s and 1970s / Katharina Schreiner -- Designing planetariums for the Carl Zeiss corporation : an architect tells her story / Gertrud Schille -- Index of names -- Notes on contributors.
ISBN
9783515106702 (hd.bd.)
OCLC
869723167
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library