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Author Weinstock, Maia, author.

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

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
©2022
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2656508~S1
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Description 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (227-293) and index.
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.
Summary "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.
Subject Dresselhaus, M. S.
Carbon.
Nanotubes.
Nanoscience.
Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Women physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9780262046435 (hardcover)
0262046431 (hardcover)
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