http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/women-win-honors-in-science/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:47:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/women-win-honors-in-science/#comment-914661 Firebrand38 Sat, 15 Dec 2007 16:14:39 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/women-win-honors-in-science/#comment-914661 Stannous Feel better? Stannous
Feel better?

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/women-win-honors-in-science/#comment-912201 Stannous Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:04:53 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/women-win-honors-in-science/#comment-912201 And 71 years later their lives and work are readily available on the net: Henrietta Swope (The Swope Telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile is named in her honor): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Hill_Swope Maude Slye (discredited a prevailing theory that stated cancer was contagious): http://www.answers.com/topic/slye-maud Joliot Curie (won 1935 Nobel): http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1935/joliot-curie-bio.html Edith M Wallace (her illustrations are still used on papers recently published) http://www.oeb.harvard.edu/hartl/lab/publications/pdfs/Hartl-00-NatureGenet.pdf Gloria Hollister (would become known for her conservationist work as well): http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DEFD8163EF937A15751C0A96E948260 And 71 years later their lives and work are readily available on the net:
Henrietta Swope (The Swope Telescope at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile is named in her honor):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrietta_Hill_Swope
Maude Slye (discredited a prevailing theory that stated cancer was contagious):
http://www.answers.com/topic/slye-maud
Joliot Curie (won 1935 Nobel):
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_pr.....e-bio.html
Edith M Wallace (her illustrations are still used on papers recently published)
http://www.oeb.harvard.edu/har.....eGenet.pdf
Gloria Hollister (would become known for her conservationist work as well):
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/f.....A96E948260

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