The women of the moon : tales of science, love, sorrow, and courage / Daniel R. Altschuler, Fernando J. Ballesteros

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Type : Livre / Book

Langue / Language : anglais / English

ISBN : 978-0-19-187995-1

EAN : 9780191879951

Relation : The women of the Moon : tales of science, love, sorrow, and courage / Daniel R. Altschuler, Fernando J. Ballesteros / Oxford : Oxford University Press

Résumé / Abstract : Of the 1586 lunar craters that have been named to honor scientists and philosophers, only 28 honor a woman. Who were these women? This book recounts their exemplary lives and inspiring achievements. Along the way, the book explains some of the science, and provides interesting facts about the Moon