The women of the moon [electronic resource] : tales of science, love, sorrow, and courage

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자료유형	e-Book
서명/저자사항	The women of the moon: [electronic resource]: tales of science, love, sorrow, and courage / Daniel R. Altschuler, Fernando J. Ballesteros.
개인저자	Altschuler, Daniel R., author. Ballesteros, Fernando J,
발행사항	Oxford ; New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019.
형태사항	1 online resource.
ISBN	9780191879951 0191879959 9780192582782 019258278X
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	Understanding the Moon -- Lunar Nomenclature -- Hypatia of Alexandria (355 or 370-415) -- Catherine of Alexandria (~287-~305) -- Nicole-Reine de la Briere Lepaute (1723-1788) -- Caroline Lucretia Herschel (1750-1848) -- Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville (1780-1872) -- Anne Sheepshanks (1789-1876) -- Catherine Wolfe Bruce (1816-1900) -- Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) -- Agnes Mary Clerke (1842-1907) -- Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya (1850-1891) -- Annie Scott Dill Russell Maunder (1868-1947) -- Williamina Paton Fleming (1857-1911) -- Annie Jump Cannon (1863-1941) -- Antonia Maury (1866-1952) -- Henrietta Leavitt (1868-1921) -- Mary Adela Blagg (1858-1944) -- Mary A. Proctor (1862-1957) -- Marie Sk?odowska-Curie (1867-1934) -- Lise Meitner (1878-1968) -- Amalie Emmy Noether (1882-1935) -- Louise Freeland Jenkins (1888-1970) -- Priscilla Fairfield Bok (1896-1975) -- Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) -- Judith Arlene Resnik (1949-1986) -- Sharon Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986) -- Kalpana Chawla (1962-2003) -- Laurel Blair Salton Clark (1961-2003) -- Valentina Vladimirovna Nikolayeva Tereshkova (1937-).
요약	Of the 1586 lunar craters that have been named to honor scientists and philosophers, only 28 honor a woman. Who were these women? This book recounts their exemplary lives and inspiring achievements. Along the way, the book explains some of the science, and provides interesting facts about the Moon.
일반주제명	Women in science. Women scientists. Lunar craters.
분류기호(DDC)	500.82
언어	영어
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