Examines the lives of Barbara McClintock, Maria Mayer, Rosalyn Yalow, and Rita Levi-Montalcini, women scientists who won the Nobel Prize against extraordinary odds, in different fields and under different circumstances.
year: 1991
call number/section: 509.2, 920
subjects: mcclintock, barbara, 1902-, juvenile literature, mayer, maria goeppert, 1906-1972, yalow, rosalyn s, (rosalyn sussman), 1921-, levi-montalcini, rita, women medical scientists, juvenile literature, women scientists, nobel prizes, medical scientists, scientists, levi-montalcini, rita, mcclintock, barbara, yalow, rosalyn, goeppert-mayer, maria, scientist, reference