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026483
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Minnesota, Sleeping Bear Press, 2021.
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32pBlue spine
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Scientist June Almeida's skill in using the electron microscope helped identify viruses, and when she was 34 years old, she discovered the first human coronavirus.
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9781534111325 Hb.
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006652
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlue Spine
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Groundbreakers
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Presents the life history of Marie Curie, the amazing power and focus of whose mind lit up her life, which she dedicated to science from the beginning to end. A biography of the chemist whose work with radium laid the foundation for much of today’s scientific knowledge.
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The Polish homeland
Enter Marya Sklodovska
The teenage years
A very special governess
The tide turns
The student
Pierre Curie
Love and marriage
The great work begins
Radioactivity!
The new elements
A gift of healing
Tragedy strikes
The work goes on
World War I
The American connection
Death by radium
A force for good
The dark side
A woman who stands alone
Timeline
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0431104549 Pb.
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006734
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Dorset, Mathew Price Limited, 2004.
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48pCream Spine
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This is the true story of a woman's resolute intelligence, and the ways in which the world changed because of her discovery. Her extraordinary persistence and determination proved the existence of radium, and opened the gateway to the nuclear age in which we live.
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1842481207 Pb.
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022831
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New York, Ten Speed Press, 2016.
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128pBrown spine
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A collection of artworks inspired by the lives and achievements of fifty famous women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, from the ancient world to the present, profiles each notable individual.
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Hypatia (350 CE-370 -415 CE )
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717)
Wang Zhenyi (1768-1797)
Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)
Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910)
Hertha Ayrton (1854-1923)
Karen Horney (1885-1952)
Nettie Stevens (1861-1912)
Florence Bascom (1862-1945)
Marie Curie (1867-1934)
Mary Agnes Chase (1869-1963)
Timeline
Lise Meitner (1878-1968)
Lillian Gilbreth (1878-1972)
Emmy Noether (1882-1935)
Edith Clarke (1883-1959)
Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1890-1998)
Alice Ball (1892-1916)
Gerty Cori (1896-1957)
Joan Beauchamp Procter (1897-1931)
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900-1979)
Barbara McClintock (1902-1992)
Maria Goeppert Mayer (1906-1972)
Grace Hopper (1906-1992)
Rachel Carson (1907-1964)
Lab tools
Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012)
Dorothy Hodgkin (1910-1994)
Chien-Shiung Wu (1912-1997)
Hedy Lamarr (1914-2000)
Mamie Phipps Clark (1917-1983)
Gertrude Elion (1918-1999)
Katherine Johnson (1918- )
Jane Cooke Wright (1919-2013)
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)
Rosalyn Yalow (1921-2011)
Esther Lederberg (1922-2006)
Statistics in stem
Vera Rubin (1928- )
Annie Easley (1933-2011)
Jane Goodall (1934- )
Sylvia Earle (1935- )
Valentina Tereshkova (1937- )
Patricia Bath (1942- )
Christiane Nusslein-Volhard (1942- )
Jocelyn Bell Burnell (1943- )
Sau Lan Wu (194?- )
Elizabeth Blackburn (1948- )
Katia Krafft (1942-1991)
Mae Jemison (1956- )
May-Britt Moser (1963- )
Maryam Mirzakhani (1977- )
More women in science
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9781607749769 Hb.
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