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Obsessive GeniusBarbara Goldsmith, Noʻah Ben-Porat

Obsessive Genius

Barbara Goldsmith, Noʻah Ben-Porat
2004288 pages
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Draws on diaries, letters, and family interviews to discuss the lesser-known achievements and scientific insights of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist, documenting how she was compromised by the prejudices of a male-dominated society.

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    Norton · 256 pages · 9780753818992
  • Other · English · 2011
    Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 320 pages · 9780393079760
  • Other · English · 2005
    W.W. Norton · 256 pages · 9780393051377
  • Other · English · 2005
    W. W. Norton · 9780739453056
  • Other · English · 2005
    Weidenfeld & Nicolson · 256 pages · 9780297847670
  • Other · English · 2005
    W. W. Norton · 320 pages · 9780393327489
WomenRadioactivityBiographiesChemistsFemmes chimistesHistory, 19th CenturyHistory, 20th CenturyChemistry