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A devotion to their science [[electronic resource] ] : pioneer women of radioactivity / / Marelene F. Rayner-Canham and Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham, senior authors and editors
| A devotion to their science [[electronic resource] ] : pioneer women of radioactivity / / Marelene F. Rayner-Canham and Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham, senior authors and editors |
| Autore | Rayner-Canham Marelene F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 307 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 539.7/52/0922 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Rayner-CanhamGeoffrey |
| Soggetto topico |
Women physicists
Women chemists Nuclear physics - History Radioactivity - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-85448-8
9786612854484 0-7735-6658-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454534703321 |
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| Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A devotion to their science [[electronic resource] ] : pioneer women of radioactivity / / Marelene F. Rayner-Canham and Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham, senior authors and editors
| A devotion to their science [[electronic resource] ] : pioneer women of radioactivity / / Marelene F. Rayner-Canham and Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham, senior authors and editors |
| Autore | Rayner-Canham Marelene F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 307 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 539.7/52/0922 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Rayner-CanhamGeoffrey |
| Soggetto topico |
Women physicists
Women chemists Nuclear physics - History Radioactivity - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-85448-8
9786612854484 0-7735-6658-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- The Overview -- Early Years of Radioactivity -- Pioneer Women of Radioactivity -- The French Group -- Marie Curie: Time Only for Science and Family -- Ellen Gleditsch: Professor and Humanist -- May Sybil Leslie: From Radioactivity to Industrial Chemistry -- Catherine Chamie: Devoted Researcher of the Institut de Radium -- Stefania Maracineanu: Ignored Romanian Scientist -- Alicja Dorabialska: Polish Chemist -- Irène Joliot-Curie: Following in Her Mother's Footsteps -- ... And Some Other Women of the French Group -- The British Group -- Harriet Brooks: From Research Pioneer to Wife and Mother -- Fanny Cook Gates: A Promise Unfulfilled -- Jadwiga Szmidt: A Passion for Science -- Ada Hitchins: Research Assistant to Frederick Soddy -- ... And Some Other Women of the British Group -- The Austro-German Group -- Lise Meitner: The Foiled Nobelist -- Stefanie Horovitz: A Crucial Role in the Discovery of Isotopes -- Marietta Blau: Discoverer of the Cosmic Ray "Stars" -- Elizaveta Karamihailova: Bulgarian Pioneer of Radioactivity -- Elizabeth Rona: The Polonium Woman -- Ida Noddack: Proposer of Nuclear Fission -- ... And Some Other Women of the Austro-German Group -- Epilogue: The End of an Era and a New Generation -- Appendix: Dates of Selected Events in the History of Atomic Science (1895–1940) -- Contributors -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782618703321 |
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Rayner-Canham Marelene F
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| Montreal, : McGill-Queen's University Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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