Pioneering Women of Solid-State Physics

Breaking Boundaries

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Beschreibung

This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through candid interviews, the book reveals the personal and professional challenges they faced in a male-dominated field, from battling gender stereotypes to achieving recognition for their groundbreaking contributions. Their stories illuminate the perseverance, resilience, and passion that propelled them to the forefront of their field. By sharing these narratives, this book aims to inspire future generations of scientists and promote a deeper understanding of the importance of diversity and inclusion in STEM. Whether you’re a student, educator, or simply curious about the experiences of women in science, this book offers valuable insights and a celebration of extraordinary achievements. Presents biographies and first-hand accounts from women who significantly shaped the field of solid-state physics; Shows how attitudes towards gender in science have evolved, shining a light on gender equality and diversity in STEM; Sheds light on individual journeys while also addressing broader themes of gender equality and diversity in science.

Artikeldetails

EAN

9783032181121

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

241 x 160 x 21 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Springer