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This text presents the stories of pioneer African American women in chemistry, exploring the reasons they chose to study chemistry when the field was not open to African Americans, male or female, and how they persevered in spite of all odds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Jeannette E. (Jeannette Elizabeth), 1934- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
African American women chemists > Biography.
Chemists > United States > Biography.
Femmes chimistes noires américaines > Biographies.
African American women chemists
Chemists
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text presents the stories of pioneer African American women in chemistry, exploring the reasons they chose to study chemistry when the field was not open to African Americans, male or female, and how they persevered in spite of all odds.
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 2012.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197563038 (ebook)
0197563031 (ebook)
019974288X
9780199742882