Women in Science & Technology
Jocelyn Elders, M.D.: from sharecropper's daughter to surgeon general of the United States of America by Joycelyn Elders and David Chanoff — Jocelyn Elders, pediatrician, public health administrator & the first woman Surgeon General of the United States
Beautiful: the life of Hedy Lamarr by Stephen Michael Shearer — Hedy Lamarr, actress, scientist, inventor & mathematician
Miss Leavitt's stars: the untold story of the woman who discovered how to measure the universe by George Johnson — Henrietta Swan Leavitt, groundbreaking American astronomer
Obsessive genius: the inner world of Marie Curie by Barbara Goldsmith — Marie Curie, Polish phsicist & chemist, and winner of the Nobel Prize in both fields
Amelia Earhart: the turbulent life of an American icon by Kathleen C. Winters — Amelia Earhart, aviation pioneer & the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Margaret Mead, a life by Jane Howard — Margaret Mead, anthropologist
Managing Martians by Donna Shirley, with Danelle Morton — Donna Shirley, aerospace engineer
Gertrude Bell: queen of the desert, shaper of nations by Georgina Howell — Gertrude Bell, archeologist
Woman in the mists: the story of Dian Fossey and the mountain gorillas of Africa by Farley Mowat — Dian Fossey, American zoologist
Among stone giants: the life of Katherine Routledge and her remarkable expedition to Easter Island by Jo Anne Van Tilburg ; foreword by Andrew Tatham — Katherine Routledge, archeologist & Easter Island specialist
Rosalind Franklin: the dark lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox — Rosalind Franklin, molecular biologist & biophysicist
Jane Goodall: the woman who redefined man by Dale Peterson — Jane Goodall, anthropologist & primatologist
Grace Hopper and the invention of the information age by Kurt Beyer — Grace Hopper, pioneering computer scientist
Love, life, and elephants: an African love story by Dame Daphne Sheldrick — Daphne Sheldrick, wildlife conservationist
West with the night by Beryl Markham — Beryl Markham, aviator & the first woman to fly solo east-to-west across the Atlantic Ocean
Patently female: from AZT to TV dinners: stories of women inventors and their breakthrough ideas by Ethlie Ann Vare and Greg Ptacek
Amelia Earhart's daughters: the wild and glorious story of American women aviators from World War II to the dawn of the space age by Leslie Haynsworth and David Toomey
Almost heaven: the story of women in space by Bettyann Holtzmann Kevles
Notable women in mathematics: a biographical dictionary by edited by Charlene Morrow and Teri Perl