Searching the Stars

Searching the Stars
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 176
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ISBN-10 : 9780752475462
ISBN-13 : 0752475460
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Book Synopsis Searching the Stars by : Marilyn B Ogilvie

Download or read book Searching the Stars written by Marilyn B Ogilvie and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2011-11-08 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the international expert on women in science, this, the first biography of Caroline Herschel, the first professional female scientist, reveals the hardships experienced by a woman pursuing a male profession.


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