The bold and the brave : a history of women in science and engineering / / Monique Aubry Frize ; with contributions from Peter R. D. Frize and Nadine Faulkner |
Autore | Frize Monique <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa : , : University of Ottawa Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 500.82 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Education - History
Women in science - History Women in engineering - History Women - Intellectual life |
Soggetto non controllato |
Women Engineers
Women In Science Women Scientists Technology & Engineering Social Science Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN |
1-280-69056-9
9786613667502 0-7766-1884-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pt. 1, Views of women's intellectual abilities. From ancient times to early modern Europe -- Renaissance and enlightenment -- The classic arguments and debates -- Pt. 2, Scientific education of women from the 17th century to the 19th century. Women who participated in science in early modern Europe -- Education for women in the 16th and 17th centuries -- Education for women in the 18th century -- School and university reforms in the 19th century -- Pt. 3, Education and careers in science and engineering. Women in engineering, mathematics, and science in the 20th century -- Obstacles to the entry of young women into science and engineering -- Recruitment and outreach --Strategies to attract and retain more women -- Women in scientific and engineering workplaces -- Strategies for equitable workplaces -- Developing a new culture in science, engineering, and technology -- Pt. 4, Profiles of three women, by Peter Frize. The bold and the brave : Sophie Germain, Mileva Marić Einstein, and Rosalind Franklin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155521203321 |
Frize Monique <1942-> | ||
Ottawa : , : University of Ottawa Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women in European academies : from patronae scientiarum to path-breakers / / edited by Ute Frevert, Ernst Osterkamp, Günter Stock |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 325 p.) |
Disciplina | 500.82094 |
Collana | Discourses on Intellectual Europe |
Soggetto topico | Women in science |
Soggetto non controllato |
Academies of Science
Europe Modern Science Women Scientists |
ISBN |
3-11-063345-0
3-11-063425-2 |
Classificazione | AK 33300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface by Series Editor Antonio Loprieno -- Vorwort / Foreword -- Sophie Charlotte (1668–1705): Die Frau, die das Warum des Warum wissen wollte / Sophia Charlotte (1668–1705): The Woman Who Wanted to Know the Why of Why -- Patrona Scientiarum? Maria Theresia als Gründerin der Brüsseler Akademie (1717–1780) / Patrona Scientiarum? Maria Theresa as Founder of the Academy in Brussels (1717–1780) -- Lovisa Ulrikas (1720–1782) akademi: Sveriges första vittra kungliga akademi / Lovisa Ulrika’s (1720–1782) academy: Sweden’s first learned society -- Katharina die Große als Patronin von Bildung und Wissenschaften im Russischen Imperium (1729–1796) / Catherine the Great as patron of education and sciences in the Russian Empire (1729–1796) -- Ersilia Caetani Lovatelli (1840–1925): La prima donna eletta nell’Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei / Ersilia Caetani Lovatelli (1840–1925): The first woman elected to the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei -- Beatrice Webb (1858–1943): “A career of disinterested research” -- Maria Skłodowska Curie (1867–1934), kobieta uczona / Maria Skłodowska-Curie (1867–1934), two-time Nobel laureate -- Lise Meitner (1878–1968): Pionierin der Atomphysik / Lise Meitner (1878–1968): Pioneer in Nuclear Physics -- La primera acadèmica catalana: Caterina Albert (1869–1966) / The first female academy fellow in Catalonia: Caterina Albert (1869– 1966) -- Johanna Westerdijk, an extraordinary professor and pioneer in plant pathology (1883–1961) -- Cosán corrach Eleanor Knott MRIA (1886–1975) / Eleanor Knott MRIA (1886–1975): “And there were other barriers” -- Professori Ella Kivikoski (1901–1990): suomalainen tiedenainen arkeologiassa / Professor Ella Kivikoski (1901–1990): A Finnish female scientist in archaeology -- Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994): Crystallographer, Chemist, and Role Model -- The Editors / The Authors |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996571851003316 |
Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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