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European women in chemistry
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Year: 2011 Publisher: Weinheim Wiley-VCH

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European women in chemistry
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ISBN: 3527636463 1283173646 9786613173645 3527636471 3527636455 Year: 2011 Publisher: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH,

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""I have no dress except the one I wear every day. If you are going to be kind enough to give me one, please let it be practical and dark so that I can put it on afterwards to go to the laboratory"", said Marie Curie about her wedding dress. According to her lecture notes, Gertrude B. Elion is quoted a few decades later: ""Don't be afraid of hard work. Don't let others discourage you, or tell you that you can't do it. In my day I was told women didn't go into chemistry. I saw no reason why we couldn't."" These two quotations from famous, Nobel Prize winning chemists amply demonstrate t

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