by Rachel Swaby
A collection of short biographies highlighting 52 women who changed science - many of them Nobel prize winners - that most people have probably never heard of. Or, at least, never heard of in relation to their scientific accomplishments. Most everybody of a certain age or with a fondness for ol...
A collection of short biographies highlighting 52 women who changed science - many of them Nobel prize winners - that most people have probably never heard of. Or, at least, never heard of in relation to their scientific accomplishments. Most everybody of a certain age or with a fondness for ol...
Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science - and the World by Rachel Swaby sets clear expectations on what it is - an introduction to the work of 52 amazing scientists who happen to be women. It then proceeds to deliver concisely and precisely on those expectations. As such, it is a great resource "as...