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Author: Susan A. Ambrose

📘 Journeys of women in science and engineering by Susan A. Ambrose

The core of this book is 88 profiles of women scientists and engineers, from research scientists and engineers in biochemistry to computer science, from animal science to civil engineering. It includes Nobel Prize winners, beginning assistant professors, division directors of corporations, and even an engineering school dean. The book includes profiles of women who have made careers in public service, such as Dr. Joycelyn Elders, the recent U.S. Surgeon General; Dr. Susan Love, the breast cancer activist; and Rhea L. Graham, the first woman and first African American director of the Bureau of Mines.

First publish date: 1997

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Susan A. Ambrose

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