Twentieth-Century Women Scientists
- List Price: $25.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Facts on File
- Publish date: 12/01/1995
Description:
Global Profiles provides current, thorough coverage of some of the most significant figures in history. Each volume offers eight to thirteen essays on individuals who are associated with a particular movement, event, or vocation.
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Each volume begins with a thematic introduction. The profile of each individual includes essential biographical information, a description of the subject's critical achievements and contributions, and an assessment of the individual's significance in the broad context of world history.
These ten women have made significant contributions to contemporary science.
Profiles:
-- Lise Meitner
-- Barbara McClintock
-- Rita Levi-Montalcini
-- E. Margaret Burbidge
-- Rosalind Elsie Franklin
-- Katsuko Saruhashi
-- R. Rajalakshmi
-- Kutlu Aslihan Yener
-- Birute M. F. Galdikas
-- Lydia Phindile Makhubu.
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