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Renaissance women in science

Title
Renaissance women in science / Louise Q. van der Does, Rita J. Simon.
Author
Van der Does, Louise Q.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©1999.

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Additional Authors
Simon, Rita J. (Rita James), 1931-2013.
Description
iii, 192 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
Biographies of 16 female scientists of the 19th century and 20th century.
Series Statement
Renaissance women series ; v. 1
Subject
  • Women scientists > Biography
  • Women
  • Science
  • Women
  • Science
  • sciences (philosophy)
  • women (female humans)
  • science (modern discipline)
  • 30.01 history of the exact sciences
  • Women scientists
  • Naturwissenschaftlerin
  • Forschung
  • Biografie
  • Natuurwetenschappen
  • Wetenschapsbeoefenaars
  • Vrouwen
  • Geschichte 1800-1994
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Biographies (form)
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) -- 2. Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842-1911) -- 3. Marie Sklodowska Curie (1867-1934) -- 4. Alice Hamilton (1869-1969) -- 5. Florence Rena Sabin (1871-1953) -- 6. Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) -- 7. Lise Meitner (1878-1968) -- 8. Emmy Noether (1882-1935) -- 9. Leta Stetter Hollingworth (1886-1939) -- 10. Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) -- 11. Florence Seibert (1897-1991) -- 12. Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) -- 13. Maria Geoppert-Mayer (1906-1972) -- 14. Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-1995) -- 15. Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958) -- 16. Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin (1920-1994).
ISBN
  • 0761814809
  • 9780761814801
  • 0761814817
  • 9780761814818
LCCN
99038106
OCLC
  • ocm41674415
  • 41674415
  • SCSB-964390
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library