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Main Title Improbable warriors : women scientists and the U.S. Navy in World War II /
Author Williams, Kathleen Broome,
Publisher Naval Institute Press,
Year Published 2001
OCLC Number 45908882
ISBN 1557509611; 9781557509611
Subjects Women scientists--United States--Biography ; World War, 1939-1945--Science ; Armed Forces--Women ; Femmes scientifiques--âEtats-Unis--1900-1945 ; Guerre mondiale (1939-1945)--Sciences
Additional Subjects United States--Navy--Women--Biography ; âEtats-Unis--Navy--Femmes ; United States--Navy ; World War (1939-1945)
Internet Access
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Book review (H-Net) http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0c7r3-aa
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ELBM  Q141.W617 2001 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 01/27/2014
Collation xvii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
Contents Notes
Women at war: an overview -- Mary Sears: oceanographer -- Florence van Straten: meteorologist -- Grace Murray Hopper: computer scientist -- Mina Spiegel Rees: science administrator -- After the war -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.