Bibliograph

Trailblazers, 33 women in science who changed the world, Rachel Swaby

Type

Label

Trailblazers, 33 women in science who changed the world, Rachel Swaby

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-189) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

010+

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Trailblazers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

933420343

Responsibility statement

Rachel Swaby

Sub title

33 women in science who changed the world

Summary

"A collection of profiles of some of history's most fascinating female scientists."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Technology and invention: Ada Lovelace ; Hertha Ayrton ; Hedy Lamarr ; Ruth Benerito ; Stephanie Kwolek ; Grace Murray Hopper -- The Earth and stars: Maria Gaetana Agnesi ; Maria Mitchell ; Emmy Noether ; Sophie Kowalevski ; Annie Jump Cannon ; Marguerite Perey ; Marie Tharp ; Yvonne Brill ; Sally Ride -- Health and medicine: Ellen Swallow Richards ; Anna Wessels Williams ; Alice Hamilton ; Alice Ball ; Helen Taussig ; Elsie Widdowson ; Virginia Apgar ; Jane Wright ; Florence Nightingale -- Biology: Maria Sibylla Merian ; Jeanne Villepreux-Power ; Mary Anning ; Barbara McClintock ; Rachel Carson ; Ruth Patrick ; Rita Levi-Montalcini ; Rosalind Franklin ; Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Target audience

juvenile

Classification