Women in chemistry their changing roles from alchemical times to the mid-twentieth century /

Main Author: Rayner-Canham, Marelene F.
Other Authors: Rayner-Canham, Geoffrey.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Philadelphia, PA, USA : Chemical Heritage Foundation, [2001]
Physical Description: xiv, 284 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Series: History of modern chemical sciences.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-253) and index.
From the earliest times to the scientific revolution -- The chemist-assistants of the French salons -- Independent researchers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The first generation of professional women chemists -- Women in crystallography -- Women in radioactivity -- Women in biochemistry -- Women in industrial chemistry -- Women in analytical chemistry, chemical education, and the history of chemistry.
Physical Description: xiv, 284 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-253) and index.
ISBN: 9780941901277
0941901270
ISSN: 1069-2452.