Women Nobel Laureates
Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. I. Economics: 2. Elinor ostrom. II. Chemistry: 3. Marie Curie. 4. Irene Joliot Curie. 5. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin. 6. Ada E. Yonath. III. Physiology and medicine: 7. Gerty Theresa Cori. 8. Rosalyn Yalow. 9. Barbara Mcclintock. 10. Rita Levi Montalcini. 11. Gertrude B. Elion. 12. Christiane Nusslein Volhard. 13. Linda B. Buck. 14. Francoise Barre Sinoussi. 15. Elizabeth H. Blackburn. 16. Carol W. Greider. IV. Peace: 17. Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner. 18. Jane Addams. 19. Emily Greene Balch. 20. Betty Williams. 21. Mairead Corrigan. 22. Mother Teresa. 23. Alva Myrdal. 24. Aung San Suu Kyi. 25. Rigoberta Menchu Tum. 26. Jody Williams. 27. Shirin Ebadi. 28. Wangari Maathai. V. Literature: 29. Selma Ottilia Lovisa Lagerlof. 30. Grazia Deledda. 31. Sigrid undset. 32. Pearl Buck. 33. Gabriela Mistral. 34. Nelly Sachs. 35. Nadine Gordimer. 36. Toni Morrison. 37. Wislawa Szymborska. 38. Elfriede Jelinek. 39. Doris lessing. 40. Herta Muller. VI. Physics: 41. Marie curie. 42. Maria Goeppert Mayer.
Women have made their mark all over the world in many walks of life. This is evident from the impressive list of these great women who won the prestigious awards in various disciplines. They came from different backgrounds. We have found their life and their activities profoundly inspiring interesting and highly motivating. You may also like to know them and imbibe some of their greatness. (jacket)
Women have made their mark all over the world in many walks of life. This is evident from the impressive list of these great women who won the prestigious awards in various disciplines. They came from different backgrounds. We have found their life and their activities profoundly inspiring interesting and highly motivating. You may also like to know them and imbibe some of their greatness. (jacket)
