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History of Feminism

shenmue

(38,550 posts) Tue Oct 2, 2018, 01:51 PM Oct 2018

First woman Physics Nobel winner in 55 years

First woman Physics Nobel winner in 55 years

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45655151

Congratulations, Dr. Donna Strickland of Canada.

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First woman Physics Nobel winner in 55 years (Original Post) shenmue Oct 2018 OP

Only 3 women have won Nobels for Physics irisblue Oct 2018 #1

HUGE CONGRATS Me. Oct 2018 #2

About fucking time ismnotwasm Oct 2018 #3

irisblue

(35,699 posts)

1. Only 3 women have won Nobels for Physics

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Tue Oct 2, 2018, 01:58 PM

Oct 2018

Marie Curie 1903-she & her husband helped to lay down basic principles of radiography

Maria Goeppert Mayer 1963- for proposing the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus

Info from Wikipedia

Me.

(35,454 posts)

2. HUGE CONGRATS

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Tue Oct 2, 2018, 03:02 PM

Oct 2018

ismnotwasm

(42,652 posts)

3. About fucking time

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 11:01 PM

Oct 2018

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