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The 50 Most Important Women in Science
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This article, from the November 2002 issue of Discover Magazine, identifies 50 of the most extraordinary women across all of the sciences.  Their remarkable work and achievements as female researchers are detailed, alongside their photographs.  The article emphases the barriers women face in science, both in the past and the present.
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achievement, contribution, discovery, research, women
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Metadata instance created September 18, 2006 by Ann Deml
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