Bøger af Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie

Marie Curie (1867-1934) is arguably the world's most famous female scientist. She made one of the most important theoretical breakthroughs of the 20th century when she postulated that radiation was an atomic rather than a chemical property. This title examines Curie not just as a dedicated scientist, but also as a complex woman.

A biography of Alice Middleton Boring, a feisty, headstrong biologist who spent much of her adult life teaching in China during some tumultuous times in the country's history. Throughout the turmoil, she continued to publish scientific papers, pragmatically changing her research emphasis.