Showing posts with label women in STEM studies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label women in STEM studies. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

MARIA MITCHELL QUARTER DOLLAR CIRCULATING COMMEMORATIVE

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Maria Mitchell deserves to be honored on the newest series of U.S. circulating commemorative quarter dollars, 2022-2025. She was the first A...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

The Madame Curie Complex

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I relied on this book for facts about the women computers at the Harvard Observatory in the late 19 th to mid-20 th  centuries. (That artic...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

The Scientific Method

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On the Galt’s Gulch Online discussion board, I went around with one of my Objectivist comrades on whether or not publication is required. ...
Sunday, April 26, 2015

Hypatia of Alexandria

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Two events are sign posts along the 1000-year history of ancient Rome: the death of Cato the Younger, and the death of Hypatia of Alexandri...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Lovers Offline

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“ Lovers Offline ” Anonymous, Telegraphic Journal , January 15, 1875. (written by a telegraph clerk on the back of a message f...
Thursday, December 26, 2013

Ma Kiley: Railroad Telegrapher

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Thomas C. Jepsen’s biography, Ma Kiley: the Life of a Railroad Telegrapher (Texas Western Press, University of Texas at El Paso, 1997) com...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

She's Such a Geek!

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“What does it feel like to be a female in a male-dominated industry? I have nothing to compare the experience to, having never been a female...