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Creative couples in the sciences /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pycior, Helena M. (Helena Mary), 1947-, Slack, Nancy G., Abir-Am, Pnina G., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1996.
Colección:Lives of women in science.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pierre Curie and "His eminent collaborator Mme Curie": complementary partners
  • Star scientists in a nobelist family: Iréne and Frédéric Joliot-Curie
  • Carl and Gerty Cori: a personal recollection
  • John and Elizabeth Gould: ornithologists and scientific illustrators, 1829-1841
  • Dispelling the myth of the able assistant: Margaret and William Huggins at work in the Tulse Hill Observatory
  • The Comstocks of Cornell: a marriage of interests
  • Grace Chisholm Young and William Henry Young: a partnership of itinerant British mathematicians
  • Marriage and scientific work in twentieth-century Canada: the Berkeleys in marine biology and the Hoggs in astronomy
  • Unusually close companions: Frieda Cobb Blanchard and Frank Nelson Blanchard
  • Kathleen and Thomas Lonsdale: forty-three years of spiritual and scientific life together
  • Clanging eagles: the marriage and collaboration between two nineteenth-century physicians, Mary Putnam Jacobi and Abraham Jacobi
  • "My life is a thing of the past": the Whitmans in zoology and marriage
  • Albert Einstein and Mileva Maríc: a collaboration that failed to develop
  • Sociologists in the vineyard: the careers of Helen MacGill Hughes and Everett Cherrington Hughes
  • Botanical and ecological couples: a continuum of relationships
  • Patterns of collaboration in turn-of-the-century astronomy: the Campbells and the Maunders
  • Collaborative couples who wanted to the change the world: the social policies and personal tensions of the Russells, the Myrdals, and the Mead-Batesons.