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Shohini Ghose
Women In Science
Scientific Contributions
Physics And Astronomy
Inspirational Leadership
Historical Impact
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Number of Pages
268
Age Group
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Language
English
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Book Summary
Women Physicists And Astronomers From Around The World Have Transformed Science And Society, But The Critical Roles They Played In Their Fields Are Not Always Well-Sung.
Her Space, Her Time: Women Who Decoded The Universe, Authored By Award-Winning Quantum Physicist Shohini Ghose, Brings Together The Stories Of These Remarkable Women To Celebrate Their Indelible Scientific Contributions.
In Each Chapter Of The Book, Ghose Explores A Scientific Topic And Explains How The Women Featured In That Chapter Revolutionized That Area Of Physics And Astronomy. In The Chapter On Time, We Learn Of Henrietta Leavitt And Margaret Burbidge, Who Helped Discover The Big Bang And The Cosmic Calendar; In The Chapter On Space Exploration, We Learn Of Anigaduwagi Cherokee Aerospace Scientist Mary Golda Ross, Who Helped Make The Moon Landings Possible; And In The Chapter On Subatomic Particles, We Learn Of Marietta Blau, Hertha Wambacher, And Bibha Chowdhuri, Who Contributed To The Discovery Of The Building Blocks Of The Universe, And, In Doing So, Played A Crucial Role In Determining Who Gets To Do Physics Today.
Engaging, Accessible, And Timely, This Is A Collective Story Of Scientific Innovation, Inspirational Leadership, And Overcoming Invisibility That Will Leave A Lasting Impression On Any Reader Curious About The Rule-Breakers And Trendsetters Who Illuminated Our Understanding Of The Universe.
Product Details
Author
Shohini Ghose
Publisher
Jaico Publishing House
Number of Pages
268
Language
English
SKU
BK0487111
ISBN
9788119153589
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Binding
Paperback
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