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    Profiles of Women Past & Present: Mosaic - Nine Women in Science
    Profiles of Women Past & Present: Mosaic - Nine Women in Science
    Profiles of Women Past & Present: Mosaic - Nine Women in Science
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    Profiles of Women Past & Present: Mosaic - Nine Women in Science

    By AAUW Thousand Oaks,CA Branch, Inc

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    These original monologues describe the lives of nine notable women who broke barriers in scientific fields. Rachel Carson, ecologist, Eugenie Clark, ichthyologist, Elizabeth Blackwell, physician, Marie Curie, Nobel Prize scientist, Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall, both primatologists, Grace Murray Hopper, computer scientist, Elma González, cellular biologist and Julia Morgan, architect. These scripts have been created by the AAUW Thousand Oaks, California Branch, Inc to enable parents, teachers, students, librarians and others to make women’s history come alive.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAAUW Thousand Oaks,CA Branch, Inc
    Release dateJan 4, 2019
    ISBN9780463217054
    Profiles of Women Past & Present: Mosaic - Nine Women in Science
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    AAUW Thousand Oaks,CA Branch, Inc

    Thousand Oaks, CA is affiliated with AAUW and with AAUW California. We promote equity for women and girls by breaking barriers through advocacy, education, and research.

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