Dava Sobel talked about her book, "Galileo's Daughter", and about writing biographies of scientists. She also wrote [Longitude]. She answered questions from the audience.

Meet 10 famous scientists with disabilities who defied institutional barriers and became leaders in their fields.

The library itself is ringed by ten busts of famous scientists; the only female face among them is nineteenth-century Scottish mathematician, astronomer and science writer Mary Somerville.

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10 famous computer scientists The list of scientists that follows has been organized according to three main factors: historical importance, relevance to underrepresented groups, and impact on ...