Harriet Brooks: Pioneer Nuclear Scientist

Langbeschreibung
Biography of Harriet Brooks (1876-1933), one of the first Canadian researchers in the field of radioactivity, and her works. It follows her struggle to overcome conventions, to pursue a college education and an academic career.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Harriet Brooks - pioneer woman physicist; the Brooks family; defying convention - the McGill years; a year at Bryn Mawr; life with J. J. at the Cavendish; back home to McGill; the rights of a woman: Barnard College; a summer in the Adirondacks; European travels - Capri, Paris, and London; the eventful summer of 1907; adapting to married life; family life - from joy to sorrow; why has Brooks been overlooked?
ISBN-13:
9780773512542
Veröffentl:
1994
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.1994
Seiten:
204
Autor:
Marelene Rayner-Canham
Gewicht:
367 g
Format:
226x154x13 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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