Bibliograph

American women inventors, Carole Ann Camp

Type

Label

American women inventors, Carole Ann Camp

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American women inventors

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

48398924

Responsibility statement

Carole Ann Camp

Series statement

Collective biographies

Summary

Ten biographies of American women inventors, including Madam C.J. Walker, Lillian Gilbreth, Beulah Henry, Elizabeth Lee Hazen, Rachel Fuller Brown, Katherine Blodgett, Gertrude B. Elion, Stephanie Louise Kwolek, Edith Flanigen, and Ellen Ochoa

Table Of Contents

First American women inventors -- Hair products manufacturer (Madam C. J. Walker) -- Industrial management engineer (Lillian Gilbreth) -- Multitalented inventor (Beulah Henry) -- Microbiologist and chemist (Elizabeth Lee Hazen; Rachel Fuller Brown) -- Research physicist and chemist (Katherine Burr Blodgett) -- Cancer fighter (Gertrude Belle Elion) -- Polymer chemist (Stephanie Louise Kwolek) -- Research chemist (Edith Flanigen) -- Astronaut (Ellen Ochoa) -- Chapter notes

Target audience

juvenile

Classification