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Nobel Prize Women in Science

By Mcgrayne, Sharon Bertsch

Nobel Prize Women in Science

By Mcgrayne, Sharon Bertsch

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In this updated version of Nobel Prize Women in Science, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne explores the reasons for the astonishing disparity in the number of Nobel Prizes awarded to women. She examines the lives and achievements of 15 women scientists who either won a Nobel Prize or played a crucial role in a Nobel Prize-winning project. The book reveals the relentless discrimination these women faced both as students and researchers and their passionate love of science that ultimately allowed them to prevail. Nobel Prize Women in Science is a revealing look into the history of science and the critical and inspiring role that women have played in the drama of scientific progress.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
472
Release Date:
2001-02-01
Publication Date:
2001-04-12
Publisher:
National Academies Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0309072700
ISBN13:
9780309072700
Weight:
689 g
Height:
153 cm
Width:
230 cm
Thickness:
34 cm
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