women scientists

Profiles twenty-six female African-American scientists and inventors from throughout three hundred years of history.

"A young woman chases the world's last birds--and her own final chance for redemption"--OCLC.

Looks at twenty notable women in science, such as Ada Lovelace, Marie Curie, and Mae Jemison.

"A covert team of young women--members of the Curie Society, an elite organization dedicated to women in STEM--undertake high-stakes missions to save the world"--OCLC.

Looks at the life and careers of women scientists from ancient times through the early twenty-first century, looking at Hypatia of Alexandria, one of the earliest recorded female mathematicians, Maria Cunitz who corrected errors in Kepler's work, Emmy Noether who discovered fundamental laws of physics, and more.

Briefly profiles twenty-five women who have made an impact in their scientific field, incuding Emmy Noether, Grace Hopper, Chien Shiung Wu, and Rosalind Franklin.

Presents the story of two female physicists whose discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb.

Examines the lives and accomplishments of women scientists in the field of astronomy. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Examines the lives and accomplishments of women scientists in physics and the field of engineering. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Highlights the lives of women who changed the world. Subjects include Fatima Al-Fihri, Ada Lovelace, Toni Morrison, and Zaha Hadid. Includes a glossary and resources for further information.