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Mothers and daughters of invention : notes for a revised history of technology / by Autumn Stanley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1993.Description: xlviii, 1116 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0810825864 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.43/6 20
LOC classification:
  • T36 .S73 1993
NLM classification:
  • 1994 C-496
  • T 36
Contents:
Daughters of Ceres, Songi, and Corn Mother: women inventors and innovators in agriculture and related technology -- Daughters of Isis, Gula, Hygieia, and Brigit: women inventors in health and medicine -- Daughters of Hera, Eileithyia. Prokris, and Teteu Innan: women inventors and innovators in sex, fertility, and anti-fertility technology -- Daughters of Athena, Semiramis, Margaret Knight, and Wei-Fung Ying: women inventors of tools and machines -- Daughters of the Enchantress of Numbers and Grandma COBOL:women inventors and innovaters in computers and related technology.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (In-Library Use Only) Books (In-Library Use Only) Nash Library General Stacks T36.S73 1993 1 Not For Loan 33710000689542

Includes bibliographical references (p. 917-1041) and index.

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Daughters of Ceres, Songi, and Corn Mother: women inventors and innovators in agriculture and related technology -- Daughters of Isis, Gula, Hygieia, and Brigit: women inventors in health and medicine -- Daughters of Hera, Eileithyia. Prokris, and Teteu Innan: women inventors and innovators in sex, fertility, and anti-fertility technology -- Daughters of Athena, Semiramis, Margaret Knight, and Wei-Fung Ying: women inventors of tools and machines -- Daughters of the Enchantress of Numbers and Grandma COBOL:women inventors and innovaters in computers and related technology.