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Gallop, Nancy – 1994
Girls show an early interest in science, but are deterred from pursuing science careers as they get older due to society's stereotypes. This text identifies the many women in history who have made significant contributions to all scientific fields. The volume features the biographies of Maria Mitchell (Astronomer); Ellen Richards (Chemist,…
Descriptors: Biographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Science Education