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UNINA9910877894903321 |
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Titolo |
European women in chemistry / / edited by Jan Apotheker and Livia Simon Sarkadi |
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Weinheim, Germany, : Wiley-VCH, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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3-527-63646-3 |
1-283-17364-6 |
9786613173645 |
3-527-63647-1 |
3-527-63645-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (258 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ApothekerJan |
SarkadiLivia Simon |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women in chemistry - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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European Women in Chemistry; Contents; Foreword; Preface; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Maria the Jewess; Cleopatra the Alchemist; Perenelle; Anna, Princess of Denmark and Norway, Electress of Saxony (1532-1585); Marie Meurdrac (1600s); Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Châtelet (1706-1749); Marie Lavoisier (1758-1836); Jane Haldimand Marcet (1769-1858); Julia Lermontova (1846-1919); Martha Annie Whiteley (1866-1956); Agnes Pockels (1862-1935); Marie Sklodowska-Curie (1867-1934); Clara Immerwahr (1870-1915); Maria Bakunin (1873-1960) |
Margarethe von Wrangell, Fürstin Andronikow (1876-1932)Lina Solomonovna Shtern (also Stern, Schtern) (1878-1968); Gertrud Johanna Woker (1878-1968); Lise Meitner (1878-1968); Stephanie Horovitz (1887-1942); Irén Júlia Götz-Dienes (1889-1941); Erzsébet (Elizabeth) Róna (1890-1981); Gertrud Kornfeld (1891-1955); Dorothy Maud Wrinch (1894-1976); Hertha (Herta) Sponer (1895-1968); Gerty Theresa Cori (1896-1957); Ida Noddack-Tacke (1896-1978); Ilona Kelp-Kabay (1897-1970); Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956); Maria Kobel |
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(1897-1996); Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979) |
Antonia Elizabeth (Toos) Korvezee (1899-1978)Mária de Telkes (1900-1995); Erika Cremer (1900-1996); Elisa Ghigi (1902-1987); Kathleen Lonsdale (née Yardley) (1903-1971); Marthe Louise Vogt (1903-2003); Carolina Henriette MacGillavry (1904-1993); Lucia de Brouckère (1904-1982); Berta Karlik (1904-1990); Elsie May Widdowson (1906-2000); Boguslawa Jezowska-Trzebiatowska (1908-1991); Yvette Cauchois (1908-1999); Marguerite Catherine Perey (1909-1975); Filomena Nitti Bovet (1909-1994); Bianka Tchoubar (1910-1990); Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1910-1994); Ulla Hamberg (1918-1985) |
Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958)Jacqueline Ficini (1923-1988); Andrée Marquet (1934-); Anna Laura Segre (1938-2008); Ada Yonath (1939-); Helga Rübsamen-Schaeff (1949-); Katharina Landfester (1969-) |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory"", said Marie Curie about her wedding dress. According to her lecture notes, Gertrude B. Elion is quoted a few decades later: ""Don't be afraid of hard work. Don't let others discourage you, or tell you that you can't do it. In my day I was told women didn't go into chemistry. I saw no reason why we couldn't."" These two quotations from famous, Nobel Prize winning chemists amply demonstrate t |
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