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Carbon queen the remarkable life of nanoscience pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus

"The first biography of the late Mildred Dresselhaus, a pioneer of nanoscience, a champion for women in STEM, and recipient the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Medal of Science." --

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Main Author:	Weinstock, Maia (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Dresselhaus, M. S. Carbon. Nanotubes. Nanoscience. Physicists > United States > Biography. Women physicists > United States > Biography. Biographies.
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Summary:	"The first biography of the late Mildred Dresselhaus, a pioneer of nanoscience, a champion for women in STEM, and recipient the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the National Medal of Science." --
Physical Description:	306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (227-293) and index.
ISBN:	9780262046435 0262046431
Author Notes:	Maia Weinstock is an editor, writer, and producer of science and children's media whose work has appeared in Scientific American , Discover , SPACE.com, BrainPOP, and Scholastic's Science World . She is Deputy Editorial Director at MIT News, a lecturer at MIT on the history of women in STEM, and creator of LEGO's "Women of NASA."