Women Scientists in Physics and Engineering
| Author | : Catherine Brereton |
| Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
| Total Pages | : 50 |
| Release | : 2017-12-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781538214138 |
| ISBN-13 | : 153821413X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (13X Downloads) |
Download or read book Women Scientists in Physics and Engineering written by Catherine Brereton and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite innumerable obstacles, women have been making crucial discoveries and contributions to science throughout history. This illuminating book shines a light on women physicists and engineers, their accomplishments and the hurdles they overcame. Mini bio and feature boxes offer fast and fascinating facts. Quotes from each featured scientist and their contemporaries inspire readers to explore STEM on their own, while charming illustrations and photographs immerse even reluctant readers. An information-rich timeline overviews the progress of women in physics and engineering, and a gallery spread introduces readers to even more ingenious women in STEM. Full of key scientific discoveries and inspiration, this unique combination of history and science will be perfect in any library and classroom.
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