Women in Physics: Unnecessary, Injurious and out of Place?.

Kistiakowsky, Vera

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Publication Date: 1980-Feb

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Women in Physics: Unnecessary, Injurious and out of Place?

Kistiakowsky, Vera

Physics Today, v33 n2 p32-40 Feb 1980

Discusses the history of the participation of women in science, particularly physics, and the reasons for the differences between men and women. Discrimination, although difficult to document, is considered in the article. (SA)

Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employed Women, Females, Higher Education, Physics, Professional Personnel, Science Departments, Science History, Scientific Personnel, Social Discrimination

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Language: English

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