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Title Celebrating the 100th anniversary of Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry / edited by M.-H. Chiu, P. J. Gilmer, D. F Treagust.
Publisher Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, [2011]
Copyright ©2011

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Description viii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN 9789460917189 hardback
9789460917172 paperback
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Peter Mahaffy -- Introducing the book / Mei-Hung Chiu, Penny J. Gilmer, and David F. Treagust -- 1. Marie Curie and science education / Mei-Hung Chiu and Nadia Y. Wang -- 2. Irène Joliot-Curie, a Nobel laureate in artificial radioactivity / Penny J. Gilmer -- 3. American memories of Madam Curie / Julie Des Jardins -- 4. Marie Curie, ethics and research / Catherine Milne -- 5. Marie Curie, women, and the history of chemistry / Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie -- 6. One hundred year of women in chemistry in the 20th century / Rachel Mamlok-Naaman, Ron Blonder, and Yehudi Judy Dori -- 7. Women chemists informing public education about chemistry during the 20th century / John K. Gilbert -- 8. Forgotten women in science education / William P. Palmer -- 9. Witches, alchemists, poisoners and scientists / Anita Hussenius and Kathryn Scantlebury -- 10. Mme Curie's 2011 centennial and the public debate on the underrepresentation of women in science / Pnina G. Abir-Am -- 11. Educational policy of accountability and women's representation in science / Sherry A. Southerland and Sibel Uysal Bahbah.
Library Class Chemistry C020.C8
Subject Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Women chemists -- France.
Other Author Chiu, M.-H. (Mei-Hung), editor.
Gilmer, Penny J., editor.
Treagust, David F., editor.
Alt Title Celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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