Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660

Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660

Jones, Claire G.; Wolf, Alexis; Martin, Alison E.

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

12/2022

658

Mole

Inglês

9783030789756

15 a 20 dias

1025

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Part I: Introduction.- 1. Women in the History of Science: Frameworks, Themes and Contested Perspectives- Claire G. Jones, Alison E. Martin and Alexis Wolf.- Part II: Strategies and Networks.- 2. The Natural Philosophy of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle: Nature, Self-Knowing Matter, and the Dialogic Universe- Brandie R. Siegfried.- 3. Navigating Enlightenment Science: The Case of Marie Genevieve-Charlotte Darlus Thiroux D'Arconville and Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier De Breteuil and the Republic of Letters- Leigh Whaley.- 4. 'A Valuable Gift': The Medical Life of Margaret Mason, Lady Mount Cashell- Alexis Wolf.- 5. Janet Taylor (1804-1870): Mathematical Instrument Maker and Teacher of Navigation- John S. Croucher.- 6. Early Female Geologists: The Importance of Professional and Educational Societies during the Late-Nineteenth and Early-Twentieth Centuries- Cynthia V. Burek.- Part III: Making Women Visible: Institutions, Archives, and Inclusion.- 7. Where are the Women? How Archives can Reveal Hidden Women in Science- Anne Barrett.- 8. 'A Very Worthy Lady': Women Lecturing at the Royal Geographical Society, 1913 - C.1940- Sarah L. Evans.- 9. Women at the Royal Society Soiree Before the Great War- Claire G. Jones.- 10. Career Paths Dependent and Supported: The Role of Women's Universities in Ensuring Access to STEM Education and Research Careers in Japan- Naonori Kodate and Kashiko Kodate.- 11. Internationalism and Women Mathematicians at the University of Goettingen- Renate Tobies.- Part IV: Cultures of Science.- 12. Astronomy, Education and the Herschel Family: From Caroline to Constance- Emily Winterburn.- 13. Domestic Astronomy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries- Gabriella Bernardi.- 14. Darwin and the Feminists: Nineteenth-Century Debates about Female Inferiority- Amanda M. Caleb.- 15. Women, Gender and Computing: The Social Shaping of a Technical Field from Ada Lovelace's Algorithm to Anita Borg's 'Systers'- Corinna Schlombs.- 16. The Cultural Context of Gendered Science: India- Carol C. Mukhopadhyay.- 17. A Seat at the Table: Women and the Periodic System- Annette Lykknes and Brigitte Van Tiggelen.- Part V: Science Communication.- 18. Mediating Knowledge: Women Translating Science- Alison E. Martin.- 19. Queen Lovisa Ulrika of Sweden (1720-1782): Philosophe and Collector- Anne E. Harbers and Andrea M. Galdy.- 20. Marianne North and Scientific Illustration- Philip Kerrigan.- 21. The Cycle of Credit and Phatic Communication in Science: The Case of Catherine Henley- Jordynn Jack.- 22. Rachel Carson: Scientist, Public Educator and Environmentalist- Ruth Watts.- 23. Representing Women Scientists in Science-Based Film and Television- Amy Chambers.- Part VI: Access, Diversity and Practice.- 24. Catalysts, Compilers and Expositors: Rethinking Women's Pivotal Contributions to Nineteenth Century 'Physical Sciences'- Mary Orr.- 25. 'The Question is One of Extreme Difficulty': The Admission of Women to the British and Irish Medical Profession, C. 1850-1920- Laura Kelly.- 26. The Work of British Women Mathematicians during the First World War- June Barrow-Green and Tony Royle.- 27. More than Pioneers - How Women became Professional Engineers before the Mid-Twentieth Century- Nina Baker.- 28. Women and Surgery after the Great War- Claire Brock.- 29. Technology Users vs. Technology Inventors and Why We Should Care- Wendy M. Dubow.
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Scientists;Female representation;Authorship;Revisionist history;Birth of modern science;STEM;Women's education;Computer science;Medicine;Laboratory work;Scientific networks;Masculinity;Femininity;Technology;Engineering