Reference Information
Book Name	Women Scientists in America: Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972
Acronym	17 MWR2	Call Number	URL Q130 R683 1995
Article
Publisher	Johns Hopkins University Press
Date of Publication	1995	City of Publication	Baltimore, MD
Editor		Other Editors
Author	Margaret W. Rossiter	Other Authors

Additional Information
Women Cited	Astrophysics Farnsworth, Alice Harwood, Margaret Hoffleit, Ellen Dorrit Hogg, Helen Battles Sawyer Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena Rubin, Vera Shane, Mary H. Sitterly, Charlotte Moore Vyssotsky, Emma Williams Warwick, Constance Sawyer Wright, Frances Woodworth Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Sponer, Hertha D.E. Phillips, Melba Newell Biological Physics Yalow, Rosalyn Sussman Chemical Physics Blodgett, Katharine Burr Telkes, Maria De Condensed Matter Physics Conwell, Esther Marly Dresselhaus, Mildred S. Laird, Elizabeth Rebecca Crystallography Hodgkin, Dorothy Crowfoot Karle, Isabella Lugoski Geophysics Bartlett, Helen Blair Mathematical Physics Geiringer, Hilda Nuclear Physics Ajzenberg-Selove, Fay Anderson, Elda Goeppert-Mayer, Maria Goldhaber, Gertrude Meitner, Lise Wu, Chien Shiung Physics Hayner, Lucy Healea, Monica Marton, Claire Slater, Rose C.L. Mooney Swope, Henrietta Way, Katherine Weeks, Dorothy Walcott
Reference to publications in scientific journals	yes
Biographical references	yes
Areas of Research	yes
Discoveries Made	yes

Notes	This book details the history of women's contributions to science from 1940 until 1972.