Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries: Second Edition by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries: Second Edition

Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

472 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

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Since 1901 there have been over three hundred recipients of the Nobel Prize in the sciences. Only ten of them-about 3 percent-have been women. Why? In this updated version of Nobel Prize Women in Science, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne explores the reaso...

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