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Autore: | Creese Mary R. S. <1935-> |
Titolo: | Ladies in the laboratory II : West European women in science, 1800-1900 : a survey of their contributions to research / / Mary R.S. Creese, with contributions by Thomas M. Creese |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Scarecrow Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina: | 500/.82/09409034 |
Soggetto topico: | Women in science - Europe, Western - History - 19th century |
Women scientists - Europe, Western | |
Altri autori: | CreeseThomas M |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-285) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Scandinavia : Baltic diatoms, snow-line plants, insects of the oatfields -- Ireland : mosses, mollusks, and migrating boulders -- France : of physics, farms, and physicians -- Belgium and the Netherlands : from Ardennes mosses to East Indies algae -- Germany : Bavarian lakes, Brazilian forests, a kitchen in Braunschweig -- Austria-Hungary : mainly medicine -- Switzerland : physicians, botanists, and a chemist -- Italy : shells of Calabria, mosses of the hills of Rome, fishes of the alpine lakes -- International comparisons and conclusions -- Appendix. American women ; British women -- Bibliography of papers by West European women (excluding the British) in scientific periodicals, 1800-1900. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A fascinating analysis of the work of notable women by national group, giving thorough data comparing the contributions of women in choice fields. Among the women presented are more than a few colorful personalities representative of the entire social scale, from a royal princess to the daughter of a Paris slum shopkeeper. Researchers in the field of women's history and science history will find this indexed volume a valuable resource. |
Altri titoli varianti: | Ladies in the laboratory 2 |
Ladies in the laboratory two | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Ladies in the laboratory II |
ISBN: | 1-4616-0581-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910813885003321 |
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