Women in Science: Then and Now

“Gornick’s portraits demonstrate the driving force behind science.”— The Philadelphia Inquirer

“Women in science stir the contemporary imagination. In their hyphenated identity is captured the pain and excitement of a culture struggling to mature.”— The Washington Post

In this newly revised twenty-fifth anniversary edition, acclaimed writer and journalist Vivian Gornick interviews famous and lesser-known scientists, compares their experiences then and now, and show…