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Women in chemistry : their changing roles from alchemical times to the mid-twentieth century / Marelene Rayner-Canham, Geoffrey Rayner-Canham.

Author/creator Rayner-Canham, Marelene F.
Other author/creatorRayner-Canham, Geoffrey.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Chemical Society : Chemical Heritage Foundation, 1998.
Descriptionxiv, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series History of modern chemical sciences
History of modern chemical sciences. ^A360243
Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-253) and index.
LCCN 98003890
ISBN0841235228 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0841233454 (acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QD20 .R39 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold