Highlighting the achievements of ten groundbreaking women in science, this book showcases figures like Marie Curie, Chien-Shiung Wu, and Virginia Apgar, M.D. It explores their significant contributions across various fields, including astronomy, physics, chemistry, medicine, and biology, emphasizing their resilience and impact on the scientific community and society at large. Through their stories, readers gain insight into the challenges these women faced and the legacies they created, inspiring future generations of scientists.
Rhodri Evans Libros
El Dr. Rhodri Evans se especializa en astronomía extragaláctica y formación estelar. Durante dieciséis años, ha estado profundamente involucrado en la astronomía aerotransportada, contribuyendo al desarrollo de instrumentos para observatorios como SOFIA. Su investigación también abarca la cosmología, y es un comunicador científico dedicado, apareciendo frecuentemente en televisión, radio y conferencias públicas para compartir sus descubrimientos.


The intriguing lives and key works of the ten physicists who most profoundly transformed our understanding of the physical world in which we live.