women scientists

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.

"Featuring eighteen women creators, ranging from writers to inventors, artists to scientists, this board book adaptation of Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World introduces trailblazing women like Mary Blair, an American modernist painter who had a major influence on how color was used in early animated films, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, and architect Zaha Hadid. The irresistible full-color illustrations show the Dreamers as both accessible and aspirational so reader knows they, too, can grow up to do something amazing."--.

"Tells the true stories of women creators and thinkers from around the world"--Publisher.