| Main Title |
Nobel Prize women in science : their lives, struggles, and momentous discoveries / |
| Author |
McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch.
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| Publisher |
Carol Pub. Group, |
| Year Published |
1998 |
| OCLC Number |
39633911 |
| ISBN |
0806520256 (pbk.) 0970225601 0309072700 |
| Subjects |
Women scientists--Awards ;
Science--Awards ;
Nobel Prizes ;
Women--Biography ;
Nobel Prize--Biography
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJBM |
Q141.M358 1998 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
10/04/2002 |
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| Edition |
Rev. ed. |
| Collation |
xi, 451 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Notes |
"A Birch Lane Press book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-431) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
A passion for discovery -- First generation pioneers -- Marie Sk odowska Curie -- Lise Meitner -- Emmy Noether -- Second generation -- Gerty Radnitz Cori -- Ir ene Joliot-Curie -- Barbara McClintock -- Maria Goeppert Mayer -- Rita Levi-Montalcini -- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin -- Chien-Shiung Wu -- Gertrude Elion -- Rosalind Franklin -- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow -- The new generation -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Christiane Nusslein-Volhard. |
