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Women in science

Images

  • Portrait of Marie Curie [1867 - 1934], Polish chemist, wife of Pierre Curie
  • Chrysalis, paintings exploring women in science
  • The Royal Society / John D. Griffith Davies.
  • Autograph letter concerning the discovery of plesiosaurus, from Mary Anning; sketch of plesiosaurus.
  • Pierre and Marie Curie at work in their laboratory.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    "She figures" : women and science statistics and indicators.

    | Date: [2006], ©2006
    • Books

    Science, sex, and society / [compiled by] Anne E. Kammer, Cherlyn S. Granrose, and Jan B. Sloan.

    | Date: [1979?]
    • Books

    Boundless horizons : portrait of a pioneer woman scientist / Icie Gertrude Macy Hoobler ; with Harold H. Williams and Agnes Gainey Williams.

    Hoobler, Icie Gertrude Macy, 1892-1984. | Date: [1982], ©1982
    • Books

    Women and science : proceedings of the conference, Brussels, April 28-29, 1998 / edited by Annalisa Colosimo and Nicole Dewandre.

    | Date: [1999], ©1999
    • Books

    Science and engineering programs : on target for women? / Marsha Lakes Matyas and Linda Skidmore Dix, editors.

    | Date: 1992
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