Women Scientists by Magdolna Hargittai

Women Scientists by Magdolna Hargittai

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A compilation of sixty biographical sketches of influential female scientists, discussing topics like the state of the modern female scientist and the underrepresentation of women at the higher levels of academia.

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Women Scientists by Magdolna Hargittai

A compilation of sixty biographical sketches of influential female scientists, discussing topics like the state of the modern female scientist and the underrepresentation of women at the higher levels of academia.
This book will be of interest to both upcoming and established women in science, their children and families, as well as historians* Karen Swider Lyons, MRS Bulletin *
The book fulfils the authors wish to show women scientists as they are and encourage others to follow, and should prove valuable to all those interested in how women are progressing in fields formerly, and still often, deemed as masculine. * Ruth Watts, Gender and History *
Magdolna Hargittai is Research Professor at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. She is a Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and of the Academia Europaea (London).
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ISBN 13 9780199359981
ISBN 10 0199359989
Title Women Scientists
Author Magdolna Hargittai
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2015-04-16
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.