One of Canada's leading physicists celebrates the stories of women in physics and astronomy whose work expanded scientific understanding yet whose accomplishments are largely overlooked - creating a thrilling account of scientific discovery, inspirational leadership and persistence in the face of overwhelming challenges. In shaping her narrative around the science that fascinated them and the social context in which they worked, Shohini Ghose champions these remarkable women's contributions, which loom even larger given the misogyny and discrimination they faced.
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