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Potions to Pulsars: Women Doing Science


Book Description
. a scientist-nun . a woman doctor who dressed as a man . a mathematical martyr . a woman who had a moon crater named after her . a maths whiz who lost a fortune on the horses . women in space...and much, much more! Extraordinary women - from 400 BC to the present day Read about the 'mother of computer programming'; the discoverer of sex chromosomes; an astronomer who began as her brother's... More
Book Information
PublisherAllen & Unwin
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages96
ISBN-10186448246X
ISBN-13978-1864482461
Publication Date09/1996
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About Sue Bursztynski (Author) : I live in Australia, where I work in the school system and write for children. I have written nine books so far. My newest one, which doesn't yet have a title, will be published in early 2009 by Ford ... more
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