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Anna Mani: Five Papers, One Thesis, No Degree
Ida Noddack: She Described Fission Four Years Early
Marietta Blau: She Left Vienna. Her Data Stayed.
Yvonne Barr: Her Name Is On The Virus. Not On A Lab.
Marguerite Perey: She Found Element 87, A Man Read It Out
Nettie Stevens: The Y Chromosome and the Obituary
Toshiko Yuasa: She Carried It From Berlin. They Banned It.
Ban Zhao: She Finished the History, He Kept the Title
Trota of Salerno: The Book They Gave to a Dead Roman
Bibha Chowdhuri: The Physicist Whose Method Won Someone Else a Nobel
Marthe Gautier: The Woman Who Found the Chromosome and Lost the Credit
Alice Ball: The Chemist Whose Cure Was Renamed After a Man
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