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Creative couples in the sciences / Helena M. Pycior, Nancy G. Slack, and Pnina G. Abir-Am, editors. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Lives of women in science
- Lives of women in science Creative couples in the sciences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scientist couples--Biography.
- Scientist couples.
- Science.
- Spouses.
- Medical Subjects:
- Science.
- Spouses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 369 p., [16] p. of plates ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- (cont.) Botanical and ecological couples : a continuum of relationships / Nancy G. Slack
- Patterns of collaboration in turn-of-the-century astronomy : the Campbells and the Maunders / Marylin Bailey Ogilvie
- Collaborative couples who wanted to change the world : the social policies and personal tensions of the Russells, the Myrdals, and the Mead-Batesons / Pnina G. Abir-Am.
- (cont.) Clanging eagles : the marriage and collaboration between two nineteenth century physicians, Mary Putnam Jacobi and Abraham Jacobi / Joy Harvey
- "My life is a thing of the past" : the Whitmans in zoology and in marriage / Linda Tucker, Christine Groeben
- Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić : a collaboration that failed to develop / John Stachel
- Sociologists in the vineyard : the careers of Helen MacGill Hughes and Everett Cherrington Hughes / Susan Hoecker-Drysdale
- (cont.) The Comstocks of Cornell : a marriage of interests / Pamela M. Henson
- Grace Chisolm Young and William Henry Young : a partnership of itinerant British mathematicians / Sylvia Wiegand
- Marriage and scientific work in twentieth century Canada : the Berkleys in marine biology and the Hoggs in astronomy / Marianne Gosztonyi Ainley
- Unusually close copanions : Freida Cobb Blanchard and Frank Nelson Blanchard / Syvia W. McGrath
- Kathleen and Thomas Lonsdale : forty-three years of spiritual and scientific life together / Maureen M. Julian
- Pierre Curie and "his eminent collaborator Mme Curie" : complementary partners / Helena M. Pycior
- Star scientists in a Nobelist family : Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie / Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent
- Carl and Gerty Cori : a personal recollection / Mildred Cohn
- John and Elizabeth Gould : ornithologists and scientific illustrators, 1829-1841 / Janet Bell Garber
- Dispelling the myth of the able assistant : Margaret and William Huggins at work in the Tulse Hill Observatory / Barbara J. Becker
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-347) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 0-8135-6660-6
- 0-585-03881-3
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