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Women in science

      Titles Descriptions
  1. 4000 Years of Women in Science
  2. Biographies of Women Mathematicians
  3. Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics
  4. IAWA: International Archive of Women in Architecture
  5. SciCentral: Gateway to Science and Engineering Online Resources
  6. Science's Next Wave
  7. SDSC: Women in Science
  8. Society of Women Engineers
  9. TAP: The Ada Project
  10. WiTEC: European Association for Women in Science Engineering and Technology
  11. Women of NASA
  12. WSSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies Web Sites

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4000 Years of Women in Science
Biographies of over 125 of the most notable women in science and technology over the past 4000 years. Biographies can be accessed as an alphabetical list, time-oredered list, or field of study ordered list. Photographs are available for some of the entries. References are also given of books and articles used in preparing parts of this resource.
     Author: Crocker, Deborah & Howard, Sethanne
     Subjects: women in science
     DeweyClass: 509
     Resource type: biography
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
Notes and brief biographies of women in the field of mathematics from the first century until the present day.
     Author: Agnes Scott College, Georgia
     Subjects: mathematicians, women in history, women in science
     DeweyClass: 305.4
     Resource type: biography
Contributions of 20th Century Women to Physics
An archive of information about more than 50 twentieth century women physicists who have made original and important contributions to physics. Details about important contributions, publications, honours, employment history, and references are provided for each woman included in the database.
     Author: Byers, Nina
     Subjects: women in science
     DeweyClass: 530
     Resource type: documents, images
IAWA: International Archive of Women in Architecture
Project documenting womens' involvement in architecture by collecting, preserving, storing, and making available to researchers the professional papers of women architects, landscape architects, designers, architectural historians and critics, urban planners, and the records of women's architectural organisations from around the world
     Author: IAWA
     Subjects: architects, women in science
     DeweyClass: 720
     Resource type: biography
SciCentral: Gateway to Science and Engineering Online Resources
A gateway to over 50,000 sites pertaining to over 120 subjects in science and engineering. It is maintained by professional scientists whose mission is to identify and centralize access to the most valuable scientific resources online. Major subject divisions include biological sciences, health sciences, physical and chemical sciences, engineering sciences, women and minorities in science, and science in the news.
     Author: SciLink
     Subjects: engineering links, minorities, science links, women in science
     DeweyClass: 500
     Resource type: index
Science's Next Wave
An electronic network for the next generation of scientists. Includes science careers, jobs, policy and resource reviews.
     Author: American Association for the Advancement of Science
     Subjects: science policy, scientists, women in science
     DeweyClass: 500
     Resource type: news
SDSC: Women in Science
Biographies of selected female scientists, including Maria Goeppert-Mayer, May Edward Chinn, Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace and Sophie Germain.
     Author: San Diego Supercomputer Center
     Subjects: women in science
     DeweyClass: 509
     Resource type: biography
Society of Women Engineers
Aims to stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, and expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life.
     Author: Society of Women Engineers
     Subjects: engineering societies, women in science
     DeweyClass: 620
     Resource type: institution
TAP: The Ada Project
Resources about women in computing past and present.
     Author: Hupfer, Susanne & Freeman, Elisabeth
     Subjects: history of computing, women in science
     DeweyClass: 004
     Resource type: documents
WiTEC: European Association for Women in Science Engineering and Technology
A non-profit European association which undertakes networking and project activities related to women and SET (science, engineering and technology). Includes the European Database of Women Experts in Science, Engineering and Technology, and equal opportunities information.
     Author: WiTEC
     Subjects: women in science
     DeweyClass: 509
     Resource type: documents
Women of NASA
Resource designed to encourage women to pursue careers in maths, science and technology, by highlighting the contributions made by successful women to the work of NASA.
     Author: NASA
     Subjects: women in science
     DeweyClass: 305.4
     Resource type: documents
WSSLINKS: Women and Gender Studies Web Sites
The purpose of WSSLinks is to provide access to a wide range of resources in support of Women's Studies. It is organised into sections including art and film, culture and literature, education, history, lesbian sites, music, philosophy, politics, science and technology.
     Author: Association of College and Research Libraries
     Subjects: gender studies, women in history, women in science, women's studies
     DeweyClass: 305.4
     Resource type: index