Forces of Nature by Anna Reser

Forces of Nature by Anna Reser

Spanning the ancient period to the present day, this richly illustrated book seeks to redress the balance, with over 20 essays exploring how women have created space for themselves in science, technology, medicine, mathematics, theology and more.

"Full of eye-opening information, this unique perspective on women’s history will enthrall history buffs, science enthusiasts, and feminists" * Publishers Weekly, Starred Review *
"Moving from the ancient world to the modern era, Anna Reser and Leila McNeill's Forces of Nature examines women's unsung contributions to various scientific fields." -- Lauren Sharkey and K.W. Colyard * Bustle *
"...the scientists in this lively book inspire and fascinate." -- CARLA DELGADO * Mental Floss *
"This volume brings to light the contributions of a multitude of women in science over millennia." * Albuquerque Journal *

Anna Reser is an American historian of science and technology. She holds a PhD in the history of science, technology, and medicine from the University of Oklahoma. She is the co-founder co-editor in chief  of Lady Science magazine, and her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Real Life, StarTrek.com, Technology’s Stories and more.
 

Leila McNeill is an American writer, editor, and historian of science. She is an Affiliate Fellow in the History of Science at the University of Oklahoma and the co-founder and co-editor-in-chief of Lady Science magazine. She has been a columnist for Smithsonian.com and BBC Future, and she has been published by The Atlantic, The Baffler, JSTOR Daily, amongst others.

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ISBN 13	9780711248977
ISBN 10	0711248974
Title	Forces of Nature
Author	Anna Reser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2021-05-04
Number of pages	272
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