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Books
Edition
1st ed.
by
Lemonick, Michael D., 1953-
Call Number
520.92 LEMONIC MICHAEL
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
199 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
A tribute to the scientific contributions of Uranus planet discoverer William Herschel and his pioneering sister, Caroline, describes their establishment of surveying techniques that are still in use today, Caroline's cataloguing of nebulae, and William's discovery of infrared radiation.
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Great discoveries
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Edition
First edition.
by
McCully, Emily Arnold,
Call Number
J 520.92 MCCULLY EMILY
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary
"Caroline Herschel was the first woman to discover a comet and the first woman to be paid as a scientist."--
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by
Clinton, Chelsea,
Call Number
J 920.72 CLINTON CHELSEA
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary
Profiles the lives of thirteen women who have left their mark on world history, including Caroline Herschel, Marie Curie, Mary Verghese, and Malala Yousafzai.
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Thirteen women who changed history
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Edition
First edition.
by
Atkins, Jeannine, 1953-
Call Number
FIC ATKINS J
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history.
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Girls who loved math
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