{"product_id":"a-history-of-science-in-21-women-hardcover","title":"A History of Science in 21 Women - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarieke Bigg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Ada Lovelace to Florence Nightingale, Rosalind Franklin to Tu Youyou - discover the women who changed science forever\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine a scientist. White lab coat and goggles... check! A passing resemblance to Albert Einstein... yes, that too. So, most likely it's a man. However, from radiation to climate change, pulsars to the Earth's core - women have always stood at the forefront of scientific discovery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn how Ada Lovelace's tumultuous upbringing created the first computer programmer. Join Marie Curie as she discovers two elements and earns two Nobel prizes, all before the age of forty-five. Learn how Katherine Johnson launched the first American into space - defiant in the face of institutional racism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA timely addition to the growing global conversation around the future of science - and who gets to shape it -\u003ci\u003e A History of Science in 21 Women\u003c\/i\u003e is a paradigm-shifting exploration of the scientists who history tried, and failed, to brush under the carpet, and why their stories still matter today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Marieke Bigg\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThis Won't Hurt \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eNo Such Thing As Normal\u003c\/i\u003e, alongside two novels. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Cambridge where her research focused on the debates on human embryo research in Britain. She is currently also training as a psychotherapist and works as a peer support coordinator and client liaison at the mental health charity Mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 8.6 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67840902332568,"sku":"9781836432142","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/ixxlV3-x1U9781836432142.webp?v=1793321582","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobookstore.com\/products\/a-history-of-science-in-21-women-hardcover","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}