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Magnificent Minds, 2nd Edition
17 Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
Pendred E. Noyce
Tumblehome, Inc. · Print & ebook · March 15, 2021
Reading lane: Science & Tech Biographies
Did you know that Florence Nightingale pioneered the use of statistics in public health?
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Book Details
- Authors
- Pendred E. Noyce
- Publisher
- Tumblehome, Inc.
- Published
- March 15, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Science & Tech Biographies · Biology for Teens
- Reading lane
- Science & Tech Biographies
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Science & Tech Biographies
Women's Lives
Science & Nature for Teens
About This Book
Did you know that Florence Nightingale pioneered the use of statistics in public health? That Marie Curie is still the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in both physics and chemistry—and the only winner whose daughter also won a Nobel Prize? That in the 17th century, the most accomplished scholar in mathematical astronomy was a Polish woman, Maria Cunitz? Now includes a pioneer of laser eye surgery, Patricia Bath, and a new afterword about women's position in the scien...
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