Minerva's French sisters : women of science in Enlightenment France

This book presents the stories of six intrepid women of science in eighteenth-century France whose lives and accomplishments-though celebrated in their lifetimes-have been largely written out of the history of their period: mathematician and philosopher Elisabeth Ferrand, astronomer Nicole Reine Lep...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Rattner Gelbart, Nina 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Yale University Press
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Haven London : Yale University Press, [2021]
Schlagworte:Frankreich Wissenschaftlerin Aufklärung Geschichte 1700-1805
Umfang:xix, 340 Seiten