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| Publisher | World Scientific Publishing Company |
| ISBN 13 | 9789811207686 |
| ISBN 10 | 9811207682 |
| Book Subtitle | Selected Women'S Contributions To The Periodic System |
| About the Author | Annette Lykknes holds a PhD in history of chemistry and is associate professor of chemistry education at NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology. She has been vice-chair of the EuCheMS' Working Party on History of Chemistry since 2009. Her research interests include 20th century history of chemistry and of radioactivity and nuclear science, the history of women and couples in the natural sciences, the history of chemistry teaching practices, history of chemistry in Norway. Lykknes is co-editor (with Donald L Opitz and Brigitte Van Tiggelen) of For Better or For Worse? Collaborative Couples in the Sciences(Birkhäuser, 2012) and co-author (with Joakim Ziegler Gusland) of Akademi og industri (Fagbokforlaget, 2015) on 100 years of research and teaching in chemistry at NTNU in Trondheim. In 2015, she published on the introduction of the Periodic System in Norwegian textbooks and periodicals, c. 1870-1930s. Brigitte Van Tiggelen is Director for European Operations at the Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, and affiliated with the Centre de Recherche en Histoire des Sciences at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Since her doctoral thesis devoted to an 18th century chemist, she has published on 19th and 20th century topics. Her research interests include domesticity, women and couples in science, materials and philosophy of chemistry, and history of chemistry in Belgium. She recently co-edited (with Pierre Teissier and Cyrus Mody), From Bench to Brand and Back: The Co-Shaping of Materials and Chemists in the Twentieth Century (Cahiers François Viète, 2017) and (with Donald L Opitz and Staffan Bergwik) Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science (Palgrave-MacMillan, 2016). To promote history of science among the general public and especially among secondary school teachers, she founded Mémosciences, a Belgian non-profit organization that organizes an annual conference cycle on the history of chemistry, scientific conferences, and teacher workshops |
| Language | English |
| Author | Annette Lykknes |
| Publication Date | 28-Aug-19 |
| Number of Pages | 556 |
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