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The exceptions : Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the fight for women in science / by Zernike, Kate,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In 1999, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology admitted to discriminating against women on its faculty, forcing institutions across the country to confront a problem they had long ignored: the need for more women at the top levels of science. Written by the journalist who broke the story for The Boston Globe, The Exceptions is the untold story of how sixteen highly accomplished women on the MIT faculty came together to do the work that triggered the historic admission"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Hopkins, Nancy (Nancy H.); Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Sex discrimination against women; Sex discrimination in employment; Sex discrimination in higher education; Sex discrimination in science; Sexism in education; Sexism in higher education; Sexism in science; Women college teachers; Women in science; Women scientists; Women;
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Stephen Hawking : a memoir of friendship and physics / by Mlodinow, Leonard,1954-author.;
"A memoir from the author of SUBLIMINAL and THE DRUNKARD'S WALK revealing his relationship with renowned physicist Stephen Hawking as both a fellow scientist and a friend"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.; People with disabilities; Physicists;
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City of the Dead / by Patterson, James,1947-; McGinnis, Mindy.;
Hawk accepts her mother Max's help to prevent vengeful hybrids, amoral scientists, traitorous politicians, and a deadly virus from overwhelming her beloved, polluted city.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Genetic engineering; Survival; Mother and child;
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Mr. Universe / by Slade, Arthur G.(Arthur Gregory);
Michael is visiting his eccentric mad-scientist uncle, who is busy with a time-travel experiment, and accidentally finds himself in an alternate universe.RL: 3.1.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Teenage boys; Uncles; Time travel; Human-alien encounters; Multiverse;
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Mimic makers : biomimicry inventors inspired by nature / by Nordstrom, Kristen.; Boston, Paul,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references."In biomimicry, scientists imitate traits found in nature. An engineer shapes the nose of his bullet train like a kingfisher's beak. A scientist models her solar cell on the mighty leaf. Discover how ten inventors were inspired by animals and plants to create cutting-edge technology"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Biomimicry; Inventions; Inventors; Technological innovations; Nature;
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Arctic wolf : the high Arctic / by DeLallo, Laura.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31), Internet addresses, and index.Provides an overview of the natural history, physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of Arctic wolves, and recounts the adventures of two scientists who track and study them.LSC
Subjects: Gray wolf;
© c2011., Bearport Pub.,
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Dinosaur / by Lambert, David,1932-;
Discusses the environment in which dinosaurs lived, the characteristics of different types of dinosaurs, the disappearance of these creatures, and how scientists learn from their fossil remains.LSC
Subjects: Dinosaurs;
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Other Worlds. by NASA (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by NASA in 2024.In moments years (and sometimes decades) in the making, scientists react to new discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space telescope ever built.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Computer science.; Astronomy.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Finding Bigfoot : everything you need to know / by Brockenbrough, Martha.; Animal Planet (Television network);
Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-144) and index.Presents information about Bigfoot, covering details about sightings and evidence for the existence of the controversial animal, as well viewpoints of skeptics and scientists on the subject.LSC
Subjects: Sasquatch;
© 2013., Feiwel and Friends,
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Dalgliesh. [videorecording] / by Sax, Geoffrey,television director.; Tohill, Andy,television director.; Tohill, Ryan,television director.; Wright, Jon,1971-television director.; Edmundson, Helen,1964-creator,screenwriter.; Harcourt, Stewart,screenwriter.; Carvel, Bertie,1977-actor.; Peer, Carlyss,actor.; Brammer, Alistair,1988-actor.; television adaptation of (work):James, P. D.Adam Dalgliesh mystery.; Channel Five (Great Britain),broadcaster.; New Pictures (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.;
Bertie Carvel, Jeremy Irvine, Carlyss Peer, Natasha Little, Steven Mackintosh, Jane Lapotaire.In 1970s England, Dalgliesh and his junior, DS Kate Miskin, investigate the murders of a forensic scientist, a controversial lawyer, and a young doctor at odds with his family.14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Detective and mystery television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Dalgliesh, Adam (Fictitious character); Detectives; Criminal investigation; Poets; Police; Widowers; Man-woman relationships;
For private home use only.
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