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This book tells the stories of the lives and achievements of fifteen women scientists who either won a Nobel Prize or played a crucial role in a Nobel Prize-winning project. NOBEL PRIZE WOMEN IN SCIENCE book reveals the relentless discrimination these women faced both as students and as researchers. They succeeded because they were passionately in love with science.
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Sharon Bertsch McGrayne is a former newspaper reporter and writer-editor on science for Encyclopaedia Britannica. The author interviewed every living woman scientist who is a subject in this book and 250 of their colleagues, associates, and family members. She has lectured about women in science at many places here and abroad. She lives in Seattle, Washington.
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"Gratifying reader for women of all ages--and would that men would read it as well." -- Kirkus Reviews
A book to brandish when some wag asks, "So where are your great women scientists?" -- Ms. Magazine
A book to brandish when some wag asks, "So where are your great women scientists?" -- Ms. Magazine
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- PublisherKensington Pub Corp
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0970225601
- ISBN 13 9780970225603
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages451
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Nobel Prize Women in Science
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Kensington Pub Corp
(1998)
ISBN 10: 0970225601
ISBN 13: 9780970225603
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