Yount, Lisa.

Twentieth-century women scientists / Lisa Yount. - New York : Facts on File, c1996. - xvii, 123 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Global profiles .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes biographies of ten women who have made significant contributions to modern science, including Barbara McClintock, Katsuko Saruhashi, E. Margaret Burbidge, and Lydia Phindile Makhubu.

ISBN: 0816031738 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 95010888 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women in science--History--Juvenile literature.--20th century
Scientists.
Women in science--History.
Women--Biography.

LC Class. No.: Q141 / .Y69 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 509.2/2 B