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Carbon queen : the remarkable life of nanoscience pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus / Maia Weinstock.

Author/creator Weinstock, Maia author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
Copyright Notice ©2022
Description306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Prologue -- Diamond in the rough -- Brains plus fun -- To teach or not to teach -- Meeting of the minds -- A scientist blossoms -- Mens et manus -- Welcome to the nanoworld -- Carbon zoo -- Leading by example -- An indelible legacy -- Timeline of key milestones.
Abstract "The first biography of the late Mildred Dresselhaus, a pioneer of nanoscience, a champion for women in STEM, and recipient the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Medal of Science." -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (227-293) and index.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2021005672
ISBN9780262046435 (hardcover)
ISBN0262046431 (hardcover)

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks TA455 .C3 W45 2022 ✔ Available Place Hold