The Untold Stories of the Scientists Who Helped Create the Nuclear Bomb
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Köp båda 2 för 236 kr"Recommended for readers with an interest in the sciences, women's studies, and who support the ethic of giving women their due for their accomplishments."--School Library Connection "Montillo's woman-centered narrative fills a major gap in the popular understanding of how the atomic bomb came to be."--Publishers Weekly "Montillo's detailed and organized writing stresses the importance of these women, who were as indispensable to the Manhattan Project as more well-known men."--School Library Journal "Montillo powerfully explains how the brilliant figures of Atomic Women overcame gender bias and pursued scientific passions.... [A]n impressive commemoration of extraordinary scientists."--Shelf Awareness "Lively, well-researched, and comprehensible. A useful work of scientific history."--Kirkus "An eye-opening historical reconstruction that respects the intellectual diversity of the women behind and within the Manhattan Project."--BCCB "A well-researched book on women scientists and their roles in developing the atomic bomb."--Booklist
Roseanne Montillo is the author of three works of nonfiction, Fire on the Track, The Lady and her Monsters, and The Wilderness of Ruin. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College, where she taught courses on the intersection of literature and history. She lives outside of Boston.