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Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history's brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne Brill. It began: "She made a mean beef stroganoff, followed her husband from job to job, and took eight years off from work to raise three children." It wasn't until the second paragraph that readers discovered why the Times had devoted several hundred words to her life: Brill was a brilliant rocket scientist who invented a propulsion system to keep communications satellites in orbit, and had recently been awarded the National Medal of Technology a
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Headstrong, Rachel Swaby
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2015
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- Titel
- Headstrong
- Ondertitel
- 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Rachel Swaby
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2015
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 273
- ISBN10
- 0553446797
- ISBN13
- 9780553446791
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Sociale Wetenschappen, Historisch thema, Waargebeurde verhalen, Biographies, Handleidingen en Gidsen, Vrouwen, Wetenschap, Verenigde Staten, Biografieën, Sociologie, Cadeaus voor Vrouwen, Feminisme, Inspiratie, Biografieën van vrouwen, Innovaties, Wetenschappers, Biografieën van wetenschappers, Vrouwen in de Wetenschap
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- Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history's brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne Brill. It began: "She made a mean beef stroganoff, followed her husband from job to job, and took eight years off from work to raise three children." It wasn't until the second paragraph that readers discovered why the Times had devoted several hundred words to her life: Brill was a brilliant rocket scientist who invented a propulsion system to keep communications satellites in orbit, and had recently been awarded the National Medal of Technology a