TY - BOOK AU - André,João Paulo ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Sisters of Prometheus: From the New Woman to Nobelity in Chemistry SN - 9783031571244 AV - QD11-18 PY - 2024/// CY - Cham PB - Springer Nature Switzerland, Imprint: Springer KW - Chemistry KW - History KW - Science KW - Study and teaching KW - Sex KW - History of Chemistry KW - History of Science KW - Science Education KW - Gender Studies N1 - -- Masters and Apprentices -- Housewives and Scientists -- Pioneers and Inspirers -- Colleagues and Assistants -- Wives and Partners -- Nobel Laureate and Nobelizable N2 - This comprehensive book portrays the long-overdue recognition of women's work in chemistry, which only materialized with their late access to universities. Besides describing their scientific triumphs, it unveils the human side of the characters involved, providing an intimate perspective, often supported by extracts from their correspondence. By delving into their personal stories, struggles, and successes, this book brings these women to life. Written with simplicity and rigor, it aims to inspire and educate readers of all backgrounds about the extraordinary scientific achievements of these trailblazing women UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-57124-4 ER -