Cover Map | Introduction | Further Reading | Credits

Rosalind Elsie Franklin Pioneer Molecular Biologist Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin A Founder of Protein Crystallography Grace Murray Hopper Pioneer Computer Scientist Maria Goeppert-Mayer Nobelist in Physics Helen Sawyer Hogg A Gift of Stars Rózsa Péter Founder of Recursive Function Theory

Roger Arliner Young Lifelong Struggle of a Zoologist May Edward Chinn Physician Emmy Noether Creative Mathematical Genius Lise Meitner A Battle for Ultimate Truth Lillian Moller Gilbreth Mother of Modern Management

Annie Jump Cannon Theorist of Star Spectra Rosa Smith Eigenmann "First Woman Ichthyologist of Any Accomplishments" Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace Analyst, Metaphysician, and Founder of Scientifc Computing Mary Anning Finder of Fossils Sophie Germain Revolutionary Mathematician