Super women
Subtitle: six scientists who changed the world
By: by Laurie Lawlor
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Holiday House
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9780823436750
Subjects: Scientists; Juvenile literature; Women scientists
Description: Profiles of six amazing women who defied prejudice to succeed in the sciences using genius, ambition, and perseverance! Laurie Lawlor deftly paints portraits of each of these pioneers who refused to take no for an answer, pursuing their passions through fieldwork, observations, laboratories and research vessels in the face of sexism.
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Table of contents: title: Eleanor Margaret Burbidge; title: Marie Tharp; title: Florence Hawley Ellis; title: Katherine Coleman Johnson; title: Gertude Elion; title: Eugenie Clark.