| Title | Laura Bassi and science in 18th Century Europe : the extraordinary life and role of Italy's pioneering female professor |
| Author(s) | Monique Frize |
| Publication | Berlin, Springer, 2013. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Contents Note | An Extraordinary Event in 1732 -- "Querelle des femmes" and Debates on the "Woman Question" -- Women in Science and Medicine in Europe Prior to the Eighteenth Century -- Laura Bassi: Her Education and Her Marriage -- The Slow Start of Laura Bassi's Scientific Career and the Bolognese Community's Response to her Work -- A Transition from the "Old" to the New Science -- Scientific Works by Laura Bassi and Giuseppe Veratti -- Laura Bassi and her Networks (1732-1745) -- Correspondence with Men in Science and Medicine (1746-1778) -- Famous Women in Science in Laura Bassi's Epoch -- After Laura Bassi: Women in Science and Health careers in Nineteenth Century Italy |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Keyword(s) | 1. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology
2. EBOOK
3. EBOOK - SPRINGER
4. PHYSICS
5. SCIENCE / Energy
6. SCIENCE / Mechanics / General
7. SCIENCE / Physics / General
8. Women physicists
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| Item Type | eBook |