Description
From radiation to climate change, pulsars to the Earth's core, women have always stood at the forefront of scientific discovery. Learn how Ada Lovelace's tumultuous upbringing created the first computer programmer. Join Marie Curie as she discovers two elements and earns two Nobel prizes, all before the age of forty-five. Learn how Katherine Johnson launched the first American into space - defiant in the face of institutional racism. A timely addition to the growing global conversation around the future of science and who gets to shape it.
Details
  • Author: Bigg, Marieke
  • Publisher: Oneworld
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 03/09/2026
  • ISBN: 9781836432142
  • B-Code: B086632
  • Illustrated:
  • Pages: 416
  • Dimensions: 216x135mm
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