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"Beginning with an account of her early life, the author describes her struggles to gain a physics education, the vicissitudes of the Depression, her experiences at Sydney University, and her years in the wartime radar establishment in Sydney. The story continues with the tribulations and triumphs of the author's period at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge; her meeting with the physicist John Jelley whom she ultimately married; her transition to...
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Physics is not the topic, but the status, role, and potential of women in the field. The conference was organized by a working group established within the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics in 1999 to investigate why so few women are in physics and what can be done about the disparity. Summaries are provided for six discussions on such topics as attracting girls into physics, improving the institutional structure and climate, and balancing...
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This unconventional biography of Marie Curie explores the emergence of the "Curie persona," the information culture of the period that shaped its development, and the strategies Curie herself used to manage and exploit her intellectual property.--Adapted from publisher description.
"In many ways, Marie Curie represents modern science. Her considerable lifetime achievements--the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize, the only woman to be awarded...
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