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Autore |
Creese Mary R. S. <1935-> |
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Titolo |
Ladies in the laboratory III : South African, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian women in science, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries : a survey of their contributions / / Mary R. S. Creese with contributions by Thomas M. Creese |
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Lanham, MD, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-50550-5 |
9786612505508 |
0-8108-7289-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women in science - South Africa - History |
Women in science - Australasia - History |
Women in science - Canada - History |
Women scientists - South Africa |
Women scientists - Australasia |
Women scientists - Canada |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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iiiContents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ch01. South Africa; Ch02. Australia; Ch03. New Zealand; Ch04. Canada; Comparisons and Conclusions; Bibliography of Papers in Scientific Periodicals,1800-1900, by Women in Australia, Canada,New Zealand, and South Africa; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author and Contributor |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The women whose lives and work are discussed here range from natural history collectors and scientific illustrators to the first generation of graduates of the new colonial colleges and universities. A well-organized blend of individual life stories and quantitative information, this volume is for everyone interested in the story of women's participation in 19th century science. |
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