A Matter of Choices
Author | : Fay Ajzenberg-Selove |
Publisher | : Rutgers University Press |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813520355 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813520353 |
Rating | : 4/5 (353 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Matter of Choices written by Fay Ajzenberg-Selove and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the author became a nuclear physicist, the number of women in the field could be counted on one hand. In this memoir, she reveals her difficult journey to international recognition in physics. She is frank about the ways being a woman has made a difference in her opportunities and choices as a scientist--and how, by being a woman, she has made a difference in the world of physics.