Who's Afraid of Marie Curie?: The Challenges Facing Women in Science and Technology

by Linley Erin Hall

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"Who's Afraid of Marie Curie? explores the opportunities and challenges facing women in science and technology, math and medicine, from grade school to grad school and beyond. Science writer Linley Hall's extensive research covers academia and industry, including scores of interviews that reveal the complex calculus of trying to balance personal lives with science careers." "For teachers, parents, academics, and aspiring and experienced scientists alike, Who's Afraid of Marie Curie? is at show more once a call to action, a cautionary tale, and a message of hope, offering a crucial assessment of how far we've come, and how far we have to go."--Jacket. show less

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Linley Erin Hall worked as a science writer for the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering at Arizona State University

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Sexuality and Gender Studies, General Nonfiction, Technology
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305.435Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial group - Age, Gender, EthnicityWomenWomen by occupation
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Q147 .H35ScienceScience (General)General
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