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FASCINATING DOCUMENTS 

These documents are about or are written by women whose scientific work is described in CWP. They are not easily found elsewhere and of particular interest from a biographical or scientific or historical point of view.
[Those published for the first time in this website are marked with * .]

To find ones that pertain to a woman who interests you, use 'Find in this page' on your browser and locate her name in the table below. Clicking on the title will display the document.

Document Title Date Author Refers to: Description
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A Tribute to Dr. Franklin 1959  W. M. Stanley,  Rosalind Franklin  published article 
A Volatile Product from Radium 1904 Harriet Brooks  Harriet Brooks  scientific paper 
Adventure into Space  1983 E. Margaret Burbidge  E. Margaret Burbidge  Presidential lecture 
An account of the history of the Ayrton fan 1923 A. P. Trotter  Hertha Marks Ayrton  historical account* 
---B---        
Bertha Jeffreys 1999 Ruth Williams  Bertha Swirles, Lady Jeffreys  obituary 
Biographical Sketch  1995 Sandra M. Faber  Sandra M. Faber  autobiography* 
---C---        
Chien-Shiung Wu, 1997 William Dicke  Chien-Shiung Wu  obituary 
Citation for Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science 2000 Ruth Lynden-Bell  Helen Megaw  Honorary degree citation
Crystal Statistics II: Partition Function Evaluated by Spinor Analysis 1949 Bruria Kaufman  Bruria Kaufman  scientific paper 
Crystal Statistics III: Short-Range Order in a Binary Ising Lattice 1949 Bruria Kaufman & Lars Onsager  Bruria Kaufman  scientific paper 
---D---        
Does tau -> pi + nu(tau)? 1978 Gail Hanson  Gail Hanson  unpublished paper* 
---E---        
E. Margaret Burbidge 1981 Vera Rubin  E. Margaret Burbidge  published article 
E. Noether's Discovery of the Deep ... 1999 Nina Byers  Emmy Noether  published article 
Early Nuclear Physics 1999 Steven A. Moszkowski & Chun Wa Wong  Marie Curie, Bertha Karlik, Ida Noddack, Marguerite Perey, Harriet Brooks, Fanny Gates, Maria Goeppert-Mayer  brief history* 
Effect of Heat on Excited Radioactivity 1903 Fanny Cook Gates  Fanny Cook Gates  scientific paper 
Evidence for Jet Structure in Hadron Production by e+e- Annihilation 1975 Hanson, Gail et al.  Gail Hanson  scientific paper 
---H---        
Hertha Marks Ayrton 1993 Marjorie Malley  Hertha Marks Ayrton  biographical article 
Honour for one of our oldest members 2000 Kate Crennel & Ruth Lynden-Bell  Helen Megaw  BCA Notice 
---I---        
Inge Lehmann 1997 Bolt, Bruce  Inge Lehmann  biographical memoir 
Inge Lehmann: Reminiscences 1994 Jeffreys, Bertha Swirles  Inge Lehmann  published article 
Invariant Variation Problems 1918 Emmy Noether, trans. M A. Tavel Emmy Noether scientific paper (Eng. trans.) 
Invariante Variationprobleme 1918 Emmy Noether  Emmy Noether  scientific paper 
---K---        
Katharine Way 1996 Murray Martin,  Way, Katherine  obituary 
Kristine Meyer: Recepient of ... 1899  C. Christiansen & K. Prytz  Kirstine Bjerrum  Citation 
---L---        
Light on a Dark Lady 1998 Anne Piper  Rosalind Franklin  biographical article 
---M---        
Millikan's Letter 1936 Millikan, Robert  Sponer, Hertha; Meitner, Lise; Curie, Marie  Letter 
Missing Elements in the Periodic Table 1999 Moszkowski, Steven A.  Noddack, Ida; Perey Marguerite; Karlik, Bertha; Joliot-Curie, Irene; Meitner, Lise  brief history* 
Mistress of Girton whose mathematical work formed the basis of chaos theory 1998 Daily Telagraph  Cartwright, Mary  obituary 
---N---        
Nuclear Fission 1999 Moszkowski, Steven A.  Noddack, Ida; Joliot-Curie, Irene; Meitner, Lise  brief description* 
---O---        
On the Nature of Certain Radiations from the Sulphate of Quinine 1903 Gates, Fanny Cook  Gates, Fanny Cook  scientific paper 
On the photographic effects of natural H-rays 1928 Blau, Marietta  Blau, Marietta  scientific paper (trans.) 
On the Use of the Notion "Probability" in Physics 1957 Ehrenfest-Afanaseva, Tatiana  Ehrenfest-Afanaseva, Tatiana  scientific paper 
Overview on women's education in England and the United States 1600 - 1900 1999 Byers, Nina    brief history* 
---P---        
Periods Of 25 Variable Stars In The Small Magellanic Cloud. 1912 Pickering, Edward C.  Leavitt, Henrietta Swan  scientific paper 
Perpetuating a Tradition of Excellence 1998 Jackson, Shirley Ann  Jackson, Shirley Ann  Acceptance speech 
---R---        
Radium and Radioactivity 1904 Curie, Marie  Curie, Marie  published article 
Reminiscences of Mrs. Hertha Marks Ayrton 1923 A. P. Trotter  Hertha Marks Ayrton  reminiscences* 
---S---        
Sulamith Goldhaber (1923-1965) 1968 Alvarez, Luis  Goldhaber, Sulamith  obituary 
Surface Tension 1891 with intro by Lord Rayleigh, Pockels, Agnes  Agnes Pockels  Letter 
Symmetry Behavior at Finite Temperatures 1974 Dolan, Louise; Jackiw, R.  Dolan, Louise  scientific paper (abridged) 
---T---        
The Origin and Growth of Ripple-mark. 1910 Hertha Marks Ayrton  Hertha Marks Ayrton  scientific paper 
---V---        
Vera Rubin and Dark Matter 1998 Johnson, Benjamin  Rubin, Vera  brief description and history* 

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