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Women Scientists in Physics and Engineering

By Catherine Brereton

Book information

Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Year
2017
ISBN
9781538214657, 9781538214121, 9781538214664
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (2962416 bytes)
Series
Superwomen in STEM
Pages
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Time added
2023-01-07 10:24:46
Biography & Autobiography; Juvenile Nonfiction; Sc

Description

Despite innumerable obstacles, women have been making crucial discoveries and contributions to science throughout history. This illuminating book shines a light on women physicists and engineers, their accomplishments and the hurdles they overcame. Mini bio and feature boxes offer fast and fascinating facts. Quotes from each featured scientist and their contemporaries inspire readers to explore STEM on their own, while charming illustrations and photographs immerse even reluctant readers. An information-rich timeline overviews the progress of women in physics and engineering, and a gallery spread introduces readers to even more ingenious women in STEM. Full of key scientific discoveries and inspiration, this unique combination of history and science will be perfect in any library and classroom.

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