Harriet Brooks: Pioneer Nuclear Scientist
Author:   Marelene F. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780773512542


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   30 June 1994
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marelene F. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham ,  Geoffrey W. Rayner-Canham
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.287kg
ISBN:  

9780773512542


ISBN 10:   0773512543
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   30 June 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Harriet Brooks - pioneer woman physicist; the Brooks family; defying convention - the McGill years; a year at Bryn Mawr; life with J. J. at the Cavendish; back home to McGill; the rights of a woman: Barnard College; a summer in the Adirondacks; European travels - Capri, Paris, and London; the eventful summer of 1907; adapting to married life; family life - from joy to sorrow; why has Brooks been overlooked?

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"""Fills a significant gap, not only in the contribution of women to science but for the accurate representation of the early history of the theory of the transmutation of elements."" M.H. Chaplin, Choice."


""Fills a significant gap, not only in the contribution of women to science but for the accurate representation of the early history of the theory of the transmutation of elements."" M.H. Chaplin, Choice.


Fills a significant gap, not only in the contribution of women to science but for the accurate representation of the early history of the theory of the transmutation of elements. M.H. Chaplin, Choice.


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