Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
I died for beauty I died for beauty Marjorie Senechal "In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA, this volume tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathemati… OL16664100W
Wandering in the gardens of the mind Wandering in the gardens of the mind Prebble, John "Peter Mitchell, who formulated the chemiosmotic theory, brought about a profound revolution in the way biologists understand the use of energy by living things. Essentially, Mitchell was that rare b… OL16933280W
A woman of science A woman of science Cardy Raper "A STORY OF TRUE LOVE, DETERMINATION, SACRIFICE, AND DISCOVERY. A Woman of Science catalogues a decades-long journey of inspirational hardship and success that serves as a model for what women can d… OL23278769W
The Code Breaker The Code Breaker Walter Isaacson,Kathe Mazur A scientific biography of Jennifer Doudna, a founder and co-developer of the CRISPR gene-editing mechanism, and an examination of what happened after CRISPR hit the marketplace. OL24217656W
Groom wanted Groom wanted Debbie Macomber Aleksandr Berinski, a brilliant Russian biochemist, has very few days left in the United States - unless he gets married! And who better to ask than the very woman who needs him to stay - Julia Conra… OL26451082W
Scientist and teacher, Anne Barrett Swanson Scientist and teacher, Anne Barrett Swanson Mary Ellen Verheyden-Hilliard A biography of Anne Barrett Swanson, who was born with a bone disorder causing her to stop growing at three feet, seven inches, but who fought discrimination because of her height, earned a doctorate… OL4994945W