The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science
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The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science

Pioneering Lives From Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century

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eBook - ePub

The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science

Pioneering Lives From Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century

About this book

Edited by two of the most respected scholars in the field, this milestone reference combines "facts-fronted" fast access to biographical details with highly readable accounts and analyses of nearly 3000 scientists' lives, works, and accomplishments. For all academic and public libraries' science and women's studies collections.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2003
eBook ISBN
9781135963422
Topic
Histoire
Subtopic
Histoire du monde

Subject Index

NOTE: Boldface indicates dictionary entries.

A

Abbott, Maude Elizabeth Seymour, 1-2, 907
Abell, 4
Abel, Mary Hinman, 2-3
Abel, Theodora Mead, 3-4
Aberle, Sophie Bledsoe, 4-5
Abouchdid, Edna, 5
Abrahamson, Jadwiga, 5
Abrotelia, 5
Acosta-Sison, Honoria, 6
Acton, Frances (Knight), 6
Adametz, Lotte, 7
Adams, Amy Elizabeth Kemper, 7
Adams, Mildred, 7-8
Adamson, Joy (Gessner), 8-9
Addams, Jane, 9-10, 685, 925, 1308
Adelberger of Lombardy, 10
Adelle of the Saracens, 10
Adelmota of Carrara, 10
Adkins, Dorothy Christina, 10-11
Aelfleda, 11
Aemilia, 11
Aesara ofLucania, 11-12
Agamede, 12
Agassiz, Elizabeth Cary, 12-13, 1182
Aglaonike, 13-14
Agnes, Countess of Aix, 14
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, 14-16, 874, 986
Agnes of Bohemia, 14
Agnes of Jerusalem, 14
Agnes of Silesia, 14
Agnodike, 16
agriculture, 1177-78, 1248-49
agronomy, 1024-25, 1314
agrostology, 246-47
Aitken, Janet Kerr, 16-17
Albertson, Mary, 18
Albrecht, Eleonore, 19
Albrecht, Grete, 19
alchemy, 41, 119, 269, 451, 1278
Alcock, Nora Lilian Leopard, 19
Aldrich-Blake, Louisa Brandreth, 19-20
Alexander, Annie Montague, 20-21
Alexander, Frances Elizabeth Somerville (Caldwell), 21-22
Alexander, Hattie Elizabeth, 22-23
algology, 490-91
Alimen, Henriette, 23
Ali, Safieh, 23
Allan, Mary Eleanor (Mea), 23
Allen, Doris IWitchell, 24-25
Allen, Eliza (Stevens), 25
Allen, Ruth Florence, 25-26
Alper...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Standard Sources
  7. Alphabetical List of Entries
  8. Entries L-Z
  9. M
  10. N
  11. O
  12. P
  13. Q
  14. R
  15. S
  16. T
  17. U
  18. V
  19. W
  20. Y
  21. Z
  22. List of Scientists by Occupation
  23. List of Scientists by Time Period
  24. List of Scientists by Country
  25. Index