The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives From Ancient Times to the Mid-20th CenturyEdited by two of the most respected scholars in the field, this milestone reference combines "facts-fronted" fast access to biographical details with highly readable accounts and analyses of nearly 3000 scientists' lives, works, and accomplishments. For all academic and public libraries' science and women's studies collections. |
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