The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner, Hardback - ***

Publisher: AbramsIllustration(s): Black-and-white Illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 209 x 30Cover...

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Lise Meitner (1878-1968) was a pioneer of nuclear physics and co-discoverer, with Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, of nuclear fission. This book tel...

Reducere. The true story of the little-known mental-health pioneer who revolutionized how we see the defining problem of our era: anxiety. Panic, depression,...

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A lifelong smasher of glass-ceilings, who took as her motto 'women are equal to everything', her landmark rulings in areas including domestic viole...

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'Breathtaking . . . this book is a gift' MERYL STREEPPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Abi MorganNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. DescriptionFor fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the author of the New York Times bestseller 17 Carnations comes a captivating biograph...

This book will take an evidence-based approach to current knowledge about biomolecules and their place in our lives, inviting readers to explore ho...

Reducere. A quiet retelling of a life in the background, Athena Dixon's debut essay collection, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, is a gentle unpacking of the ...

Reducere. ``A thorough and engaging study of two female scientists worth their weight in radium.`` --Booklist, starred review In 1934, Irene Curie and her hu...

A gorgeous nonfiction book for kids from bestselling artist and author Lisa Congdon The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Elements leads young reader...

Reducere. The Woman Who Defied Kings is the first modern, comprehensive biography of Dona Gracia Nasi, an outstanding Jewish international banker during the ...

The Atom To Be Split collects new and selected essays by Robert Zaller on the work and career of Robinson Jeffers, whose prophetic verse, more than...

The life of the incredible woman who brought yoga to the West

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsToo drastic, too crazy, too "out there, " too early, too late, too damaged, too much--Valerie Solanas has been dis...

Victoria was just 18 when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron. Never was there so queenly a queen. She made Britain ...

Reducere. The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback--an incredible true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, an...

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Days of Deepening Friendship: For the Woman Who Wants Authentic Life with God, Paperback

Reducere. This slender book, the last of twenty-nine written by Kathryn Tucker Windham over her long and productive life, is an exquisitely bittersweet read ...

Publisher: West Virginia University PressIllustration(s): 7 tables, 8 graphsNumber of pages: 336Collection: Energy and SocietyPublication date: 202...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "Nothing in life is to be fear...

Bomb meets Code Girls in this nonfiction narrative about the little-known female scientists who were critical to the invention of the atomic bomb d...

Bomb meets Code Girls in this nonfiction narrative about the little-known female scientists who were critical to the invention of the atomic bomb d...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Lisa ZunshineIllustration(s): 4Number of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 234 x 31Cover type: H...

An exhilarating, immersive journey into the Exclusion Zone of Chornobyl with the disaffected adventurers who illegally stalk its ruins.Publisher: P...

Valerie Storie, the survivor of the infamous A6 Murder, was victim shamed for over 50 years. This is her story, told for the very first timePublish...

A Working Woman: The Remarkable Life of Ray Strachey is a traditional biography of a very untraditional woman. Tug-of-love child, Ward in Chancery,...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes the gripping, untold story of a renegade group of scientists and spies determined to keep Ado...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): L. H. StallingsIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 212Collection: Studi...

The story of the woman who ensured that Churchill never let state secrets slip

English Readers Level 3 Doctor Who. The Woman Who Lived - Chris Rice

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Give young nature explorers and zoologists an exciting way to learn about the leafy homes, hunting features, and behaviours of this fascinating rep...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Lady HaleNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 195 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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Publisher: Stonewood PressAuthor(s): Sue MacIntyreNumber of pages: 66Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 121 x 201 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

A dramatic rags to riches' story: Emma, Lady Hamilton, rose from poverty to become a media celebrity, and her relationship with Admiral Nelson, and...

New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean tells the incredible story of how a renegade group of spies kept Hitler from obtaining his ultimate priz...

Reducere. An intimate, revealing biography of a talented artist who lived life on her own terms. Pablo Picasso called Fran oise Gilot "The Woman Who Says No....

Reducere. DescriptionHow many more surface conversations over hazelnut lattes are we going to have before we can finally say out loud, "I'm actually not fine...