A biography of the zoologist, discussing her personal life as well as her work with chimpanzees at the Gombe Stream Reserve in Tanzania.

Jane Goodall: Primatologist/Naturalist (Women in Science)

Children's Books

Chelsea House Publishers

Jill Sideman

Lisa Kozleski

Biographies

Chelsea House Pub

These biographies explore the contributions of women to the sciences, detailing the paths that led these women to break gender barriers. Carson is called the mother of the modern ecological movement; she's credited with making the public aware of the dangers that industrial chemicals pose to the environment.

Rachel Carson (Women in Science (Chelsea House))

Teen & Young Adult

E. A. Tremblay

Chelsa House Publishers

Chelsea House Publications

A biography of Maria Goeppert Mayer, a physicist who contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and who, in 1963, was cowinner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for her work on the nuclear shell model theory.

Maria Goeppert Mayer: Physicist (Women in Science)

Joseph P. Ferry

Barbara McClintock: Geneticist (Women in Science)

These biographies explore the contributions of women to the sciences, detailing the paths that led these women to break gender barriers. McClintock's solitary work with the maize plant produced research that few of her colleagues understood at the time. Decades later, she has become known as both a genius and one of the founders of modern genetics.

Biographies & Memoirs

J. Heather Cullen

Community & Culture

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