Book ID: CBB039978761

Extraordinary Women in Science & Medicine: Four Centuries of Achievement (2022)

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Published to accompany the 2013 landmark exhibition at the Grolier Club, this catalogue explores the legacy of thirty-two remarkable women whose accomplishments in physics, chemistry, astronomy, mathematics, computing, and medicine contributed to the advancement of science. More than 150 original items are pictured and described, including books, manuscripts, periodicals, offprints, dissertations, and laboratory apparatus (such as that used by Marie Curie during her earliest work on radioactivity), providing a remarkable overview of the scientific contributions of this eminent group.

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Authors & Contributors
Brossard, Dominique
Pope, Barbara Kline
Friss, Evan
Mariana Mogilevich
Bethany Sollereder
Philip Mark Plotch
Concepts
Women in science
Science and gender
Disasters; catastrophes
Professional qualifications; status; remuneration
Scientists
Hurricanes; typhoons
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
18th century
Places
New York City (New York, U.S.)
United States
Scotland
Soviet Union
Berlin (Germany)
Great Britain
Institutions
Twitter (firm)
Royal Society of London
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