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 Hilde Mangold: The Nobel Was Her Experiment

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Elizebeth Friedman: Hoover Took the Credit

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Candace Pert: She Found the Receptor, He Got the Prize

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Eunice Foote: She Found the Greenhouse Effect First

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Esther Lederberg: She Built It, He Took the Credit

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Cecilia Payne: She Found What Stars Are Made Of

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 Maria Telkes: She Stored the Sun, MIT Fired Her

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Ida Noddack: She Described Fission Four Years Early

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Marietta Blau: She Left Vienna. Her Data Stayed.

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Nettie Stevens: The Y Chromosome and the Obituary

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Bibha Chowdhuri: The Physicist Whose Method Won Someone Else a Nobel

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Marthe Gautier: The Woman Who Found the Chromosome and Lost the Credit

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