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Sisters in science : how four women physicists escaped Nazi Germany and made scientific history

Campbell, Olivia (Journalist), author.

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2024

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530 CAM

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Lady Pamela : my mother's extraordinary years as daughter to the Viceroy of India, lady-in-waiting to the Queen, and wife of David Hicks

Hicks, India, author.

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2024

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923.241 HIC

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The elements of Marie Curie : how the glow of radium lit a path for women in science

Sobel, Dava, author.

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2024

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540.92 SOB

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Lessons for survival : mothering against "the apocalypse"

Raboteau, Emily, author.

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2024

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974.7 RAB

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Unrooted : botany, motherhood, and the fight to save an old science

Zimmerman, Erin, author.

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2024

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580.92 ZIM

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Starstruck : a memoir of astrophysics and finding light in the dark

Nance, Sarafina, author.

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2023

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523.01 NAN

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The exceptions [large print] : Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the fight for women in science

Zernike, Kate, author.

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2023

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509.2 ZER

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Her space, her time : how trailblazing women scientists decoded the hidden universe

Ghose, Shohini, author.

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2023

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520 GHO

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Breaking through : my life in science

Karikó, Katalin, author.

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2023

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925.72 KAR

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The exceptions : Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the fight for women in science

Zernike, Kate, author.

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2023

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Agatha Christie : a very elusive woman

Worsley, Lucy, author.

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2022

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Admissions : a memoir of surviving boarding school

James, Kendra, author.

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2022

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