Unforgotten sisters, the: female astronomers and scientists before caroline herschel
Auteur :
Bernardi, Gabriella
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319261256
Date de publication :
21 mars 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Taking inspiration from Siv Cedering’s poem in the form of a fictional letter from Caroline Herschel that refers to “my long, lost sisters, forgotten in the books that record our scienceâ€, this book tells the lives of twenty-five female scientists, with specific attention to astronomers and mathematicians.