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Larsen, Kristine M. – American Journal of Physics, 1995
Discusses the reasons for identifying the contributions of women astronomers in introductory textbooks. The evolution of inclusion over the past 4 decades is explored by examining the rates of inclusion of 10 women astronomers in textbooks. Contains 100 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Curriculum Development, Females, Higher Education