Monday, November 4, 2013

Philosophy Wire: Women & Nobel? Nuhhh!



Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-11-04]: The dark side of Nobel prizes: From Lise Meitner [1] (discovered how to achieve nuclear fission) and Rosalind Franklin [2] (discovered the DNA structure - YES, she did it, not the man you know!) to Jocelyn Bell Burnell [3] (discovered pulsars first) the men's history of research is full of women... How can we think freely if we cannot even see freely?

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