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brain sizes: Einstein's and women's

Cary Kittrell cary at afone.as.arizona.edu
Thu Aug 29 14:28:26 EST 2002


In article  "John Knight" <johnknight at usa.com> writes:
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<"Tom Breton" <tehom at REMOVEpanNOSPAMix.com> wrote in message
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<> In a final remark, let me emphasize that I don't denigrate Marie Curie's
<> work.  I *certainly* don't think she set back France or nuclear
<> research.  I just don't like see it spun and made out to be more than it
<> was.  I can see past the spin, and I wish you could too.

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<The problem with presuming that Marie's contribution was anything other than
<"artistic", as Pierre wrote, is that we haven't a shred of evidence that
<there has been a woman "physicist" in the century since Marie got the Nobel
<Prize who feminazis can quote with such regularity.  


Here's a few shreds for you, John.  Get out your google.  Educate
all those brain cells a little.


    Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf
    Amalie Emmy Noether
    Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat
    Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin
    Helen T. Edwards
    Katharine Way
    Inge Lehmann
    Marcia Neugebauer
    Sulamith Goldhaber
    Noemie Benczer Koller
    Johanna Levelt Sengers
    Evans Hayward
    Betsy Ancker-Johnson
    Louise Dolan
    Caroline Littlejohn Herzenberg
    Ida Tacke Noddack
    Bertha Swirles Jeffreys
    Mary Lucy Cartwright
    Magda Galula Ericson
    Ellen Gleditsch
    Juliet Lee-Franzini
    Vera Cooper Rubin
    Henrietta Swan Leavitt
    Bruria Kaufman
    Helen T. Edwards
    Esther Marly Conwell
    E. Margaret Burbidge
    SeloveFay Ajzenberg
    Myriam P. Sarachik
    Hertha Marks Ayrton
    Renata Kallosh
    Yvette Cauchois
    Marietta Blau
    Gertrude Fanny Neumark
    Phyllis S. Freier
    Sandra Moore Faber
    Marguerite Catherine Perey
    Kathleen Yardley Lonsdale
    Gail Gulledge Hanson
    Agnes Pockels
    Bruria Kaufman
    Tatiana Ehrenfest-Afanaseva
    Patricia Elizabeth Cladis
    Maria Goeppert Mayer
    Christiane Bonnelle
    Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin
    Luise Meyer-Schutzmeister
    Jenny Rosenthal Bramley
    Mary Katharine Gaillard
    Milla Baldo-Ceolin
    Fanny Cook Gates
    Margaret Galland Kivelson
    Janine Connes
    Gertrude Scharff Goldhaber
    Bice Sechi-Zorn
    Chien Shiung Wu
    Hertha Sponer
    Berta Karlik
    Nina Byers
    Mildred Spiewak Dresselhaus
    Helen Megaw
    P. Ya. Polubarinova-Kochina
    Magda Galula Ericson
    Rosalind Franklin
    Melba Newell Phillips
    Harriet Brooks
    Lise Meitner
    Helen R. Quinn
    Sau Lan Wu
    Jocelyn Bell Burnell
    Katharine Burr Blodgett
    
    
    
-- cary



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