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Nobel Prize Women in Science

Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries

Nobel Prize Women in Science( )
Author: McGrayne, Sharon Bertsch
ISBN:978-0-309-07270-0
Publication Date:Apr 2001
Publisher:National Academies Press
Imprint:Joseph Henry Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $39.95
Book Description:

Since 1901 there have been over three hundred recipients of the Nobel Prize in the sciences. Only ten of them?about 3 percent?have been women. Why? In this updated version of Nobel Prize Women in Science, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne explores the reasons for this astonishing disparity by examining the lives and achievements of fifteen women scientists who either won a Nobel Prize or played a crucial role in a Nobel Prize - winning project. The book reveals the relentless discrimination...
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Book Details
Pages:472
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Women's Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:1.496 Pounds



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