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Book

Women in science

Author

Jen Green

Call Number

  • J 500.82 GREE (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

First American edition.

Publication Information

New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2018.

Physical Description

64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.

Summary

Profiles female pioneers in the fields of science, technology, architecture, and mathematics, tracing their backgrounds and world-changing contributions.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Scientists of ancient times
  • Explorers of science
  • Heroes of healthcare
  • Engineers and inventors
  • Reach for the stars
  • Computer scientists
  • Natural scientists
  • Super scientists
  • Nobel Prize winners
  • Careers in science.

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