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Ladies in the laboratory II : West European women in science, 1800-1900 : a survey of their contributions to research /

A fascinating analysis of the work of notable women by national group, giving thorough data comparing the contributions of women in choice fields. Among the women presented are more than a few colorful personalities representative of the entire social scale, from a royal princess to the daughter of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Creese, Mary R. S., 1935-
Other Authors: Creese, Thomas M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Scandinavia : Baltic diatoms, snow-line plants, insects of the oatfields
  • Ireland : mosses, mollusks, and migrating boulders
  • France : of physics, farms, and physicians
  • Belgium and the Netherlands : from Ardennes mosses to East Indies algae
  • Germany : Bavarian lakes, Brazilian forests, a kitchen in Braunschweig
  • Austria-Hungary : mainly medicine
  • Switzerland : physicians, botanists, and a chemist
  • Italy : shells of Calabria, mosses of the hills of Rome, fishes of the alpine lakes
  • International comparisons and conclusions
  • Appendix. American women ; British women
  • Bibliography of papers by West European women (excluding the British) in scientific periodicals, 1800-1900.