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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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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Pioneers of the London School of Medicine for Women (1874-1947) : their contributions and interwoven lives / / Marelene Rayner-Canham and Geoff Rayner-Canham |
Autore | Rayner-Canham Marelene F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
Disciplina | 540.9421 |
Collana | Perspectives on the History of Chemistry |
Soggetto topico |
Women physicians
Women chemists |
ISBN | 3-030-95439-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910548168603321 |
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Successful women ceramic and glass scientists and engineers : 100 inspirational profiles / / Lynnette D. Madsen, Ph.D |
Autore | Madsen Lynnette D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (857 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.0082 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical engineers
Women glassworkers Women chemists Glass manufacture Ceramic engineering Women engineers |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-73371-1
1-118-73359-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; About the Author; Quick Guide to Select Groups; Government and Nonprofit Organizations; Industry/Business; Australia, Russia, and Asia; Europe; The Americas (Excluding the USA); Women of Color in the USA; Women in Academe in the USA; Introduction; Why This Book?; For Whom?; The Writing Journey; Words of Praise for the Book; Praise for This Book; Praise for This Book from the Women Featured; The Women; Profile 1: Alida Bellosi; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials
Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and AwardsBiography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Sources Used to Create This Profile; Profile 8: Kathleen A. Cerqua-Richardson; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials; Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards; Biography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Profile 9: Helen Lai Wa Chan; Tags; Birthplace; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460828703321 |
Madsen Lynnette D.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 | ||
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Successful women ceramic and glass scientists and engineers : 100 inspirational profiles / / Lynnette D. Madsen, Ph.D |
Autore | Madsen Lynnette D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (857 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.0082 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical engineers
Women glassworkers Women chemists Glass manufacture Ceramic engineering Women engineers |
ISBN |
1-118-73371-1
1-118-73359-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; About the Author; Quick Guide to Select Groups; Government and Nonprofit Organizations; Industry/Business; Australia, Russia, and Asia; Europe; The Americas (Excluding the USA); Women of Color in the USA; Women in Academe in the USA; Introduction; Why This Book?; For Whom?; The Writing Journey; Words of Praise for the Book; Praise for This Book; Praise for This Book from the Women Featured; The Women; Profile 1: Alida Bellosi; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials
Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and AwardsBiography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Sources Used to Create This Profile; Profile 8: Kathleen A. Cerqua-Richardson; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials; Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards; Biography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Profile 9: Helen Lai Wa Chan; Tags; Birthplace; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797935103321 |
Madsen Lynnette D.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 | ||
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Successful women ceramic and glass scientists and engineers : 100 inspirational profiles / / Lynnette D. Madsen, Ph.D |
Autore | Madsen Lynnette D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (857 p.) |
Disciplina | 620.0082 |
Soggetto topico |
Chemical engineers
Women glassworkers Women chemists Glass manufacture Ceramic engineering Women engineers |
ISBN |
1-118-73371-1
1-118-73359-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; About the Author; Quick Guide to Select Groups; Government and Nonprofit Organizations; Industry/Business; Australia, Russia, and Asia; Europe; The Americas (Excluding the USA); Women of Color in the USA; Women in Academe in the USA; Introduction; Why This Book?; For Whom?; The Writing Journey; Words of Praise for the Book; Praise for This Book; Praise for This Book from the Women Featured; The Women; Profile 1: Alida Bellosi; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials
Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and AwardsBiography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Sources Used to Create This Profile; Profile 8: Kathleen A. Cerqua-Richardson; Tags; Birthplace; Born; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials; Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards; Biography; 3 Most Cited Publications; Challenges; Words of Wisdom; Profile 9: Helen Lai Wa Chan; Tags; Birthplace; Publication/Invention Record; Proudest Career Moment (to date); Academic Credentials Key Accomplishments, Honors, Recognitions, and Awards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822947403321 |
Madsen Lynnette D.
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2016 | ||
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