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Magnificent Minds, 2nd edition : 17 Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine, Paperback / softback Book

Magnificent Minds, 2nd edition : 17 Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine Paperback / softback

Part of the Magnificent Minds series

Paperback / softback

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Did you know that Florence Nightingale pioneered the use of statistics in public health?

That Marie Curie is still the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in both physics and chemistry—and the only winner whose daughter also won a Nobel Prize?

That in the 17th century, the most accomplished scholar in mathematical astronomy was a Polish woman, Maria Cunitz? Now includes a pioneer of laser eye surgery, Patricia Bath, and a new afterword about women's position in the sciences today.

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