BOOKS TO NOTE – BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS OF WOMEN SCIENTISTS – FOR VARIOUS AGES (ongoing)

Of the first woman scientist to be awarded 2 Nobel prizes.

Of two substances that stars are made of, and the woman who discovered them.

A woman scientist who was important in the discovery of DNA and its helix; but she was swept aside by three men who didn’t like her personality and acted behind her back while she dealt with illness, to cause them to be awarded the Nobel Prize without bothering to allow her in.

A new look at Rosalind Franklin (2022)

Of a girl who read about Rosalind Franklin, then grew up to become a scientist who discovered how to alter the DNA code and help medical science.

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A woman helping her astronomer brother turns out to be more astounding as an astronomer.

of a woman who becomes an astronomer and creates a chart about the stars

of mathematicians whose calculations astronaut John Glenn insisted on before going into outer space.

The Female Astronomers Who Captured the Stars

Called a ‘real life Lorax who speaks for the trees.’

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