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Extraordinary Women in Science & Medicine – Four Centuries of Achievement

Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie author Ronald K Smeltzer author Robert J Ruben author Paulette Rose author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Grolier Club of New York

Published:4th May '23

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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.

ISBN: 9781605830476

Dimensions: 11mm x 8mm x 1mm

Weight: unknown

184 pages