NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This “wittily illustrated [and]
accessible volume” (The Wall Street Journal) highlights the
contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to
the modern world. “The must-read, girl-power STEM
book.”—InStyle It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! This
fascinating, educational collection features 50 illustrated portraits
of trailblazing women in STEM throughout history. Full of striking,
singular art, Women in Science also contains infographics about
relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently
working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The
trailblazing women profiled include such pioneers as primatologist
Jane Goodall and mathematician Katherine Johnson, who calculated the
trajectory of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in
Science celebrates the achievements of the intrepid women who have
paved the way for the next generation of female engineers, biologists,
mathematicians, doctors, astronauts, physicists, and more!
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50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
Product details
ISBN
9781607749776
Published
2017
Publisher
Random House Digital Inc.
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
Author