The Door in the Dream
Subtitle: Conversations With Eminent Women in Science
Publisher: National Academy Press; Joseph Henry Press
Published: June 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780309065689
Subjects: Science: General Issues; Women's studies; Women In Science; Social Science; Sociology; General; Women's Studies - General; Scientists - General; Biography; United States; Women biologists; Women scientists
Description: Biographical profiles of living women members of the National Academy of Sciences, based on a survey and personal interviews. Their stories also provide a window into conditions for women scientists in the United States in the twentieth century.