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Their day in the sun: women of the Manhattan Project
Ruth Howes and Caroline L. Herzenberg
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Frontmatter
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Foreword (page vii)
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Prologue (page 1)
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1 The Great Scientific Adventure (page 6)
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2 The Founding Mothers: Pioneers in Nuclear Science (page 20)
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3 The Physicists (page 35)
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4 The Chemists (page 67)
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5 Mathematicians and Calculators (page 93)
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6 Biologists and Medical Scientists (page 115)
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7 The Technicians (page 132)
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8 Other Women of the Manhattan Project (page 152)
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9 After the War (page 181)
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Epilogue (page 201)
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Appendix 1: Female Scientific and Technical Workers in the Manhattan Project (page 203)
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Appendix 2: Chronology (page 219)
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References (page 237)
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Index (page 253)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAH | 87.4 (Mar. 2001): 1561-1562 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2674868 |
ISIS | 93.1 (Mar. 2002): 129-130 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/343302 |
HTE | 37.2 (Feb. 2004): 258-259 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1555661 |
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Published: 1999
Publisher: Temple University Press
- 9781566397193 (hardcover)
- 9781592131921 (paper)