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Woman in Science

by John Augustine Zahm

A history of woman's role in science through the ages and the many contributions she has made.

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English

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English

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1913

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The Rev. John Augustine Zahm  was a Holy Cross priest, author, scientist, and South American explorer. He was born at New Lexington, Ohio, and died in Munich, Germany. Zahm attended the Universi...

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