Science on the home front
Subtitle: American women scientists in World War II
By: Jordynn Jack.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9780252034701; 9780252076596
Subjects: Women in science -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women scientists -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Feminism and science -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sex discrimination in science -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Women psychologists forecast opportunity; title: Women anthropologists study Japanese internment; title: Women physicists on the Manhattan Project; title: Women nutritionists on the National Research Council.