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Episode 12 - Laura Bassi, part 3
She's back at it again! Tune in as Laura studies lots and lots of water, clarifies some exceptions to Boyle's Law, lends out her laboratory and skills to assist other scientists, and finally scores a physics chair despite, y'know, men
Laura Bassi (and husband):
- Laura Bassi and Science in 18th Century Europe - The Extraordinary Life and Role of Italy's Pioneering Female Professor, by Monique Frize, 2013 (book)
Author(s): Paula Findlen
Source: Isis, Vol. 84, No. 3 (Sep., 1993), pp. 441-469
Author(s): Gabriella Berti Logan
Source: The American Historical Review, Vol. 99, No. 3 (Jun., 1994), pp. 785-812
a little more on Caldani/Fontana:
Medicine and science in the life of Luigi Galvani (1737–1798), by Marco Bresadola, 1998
Vanadium oxide (exception to Wiedemann Franz rule): https://phys.org/news/2017-01-metal-electricity.html
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She's back at it again! Tune in as Laura studies lots and lots of water, clarifies some exceptions to Boyle's Law, lends out her laboratory and skills to assist other scientists, and finally scores a physics chair despite, y'know, men
Laura Bassi (and husband):
- Laura Bassi and Science in 18th Century Europe - The Extraordinary Life and Role of Italy's Pioneering Female Professor, by Monique Frize, 2013 (book)
Author(s): Paula Findlen
Source: Isis, Vol. 84, No. 3 (Sep., 1993), pp. 441-469
Author(s): Gabriella Berti Logan
Source: The American Historical Review, Vol. 99, No. 3 (Jun., 1994), pp. 785-812
a little more on Caldani/Fontana:
Medicine and science in the life of Luigi Galvani (1737–1798), by Marco Bresadola, 1998
Vanadium oxide (exception to Wiedemann Franz rule): https://phys.org/news/2017-01-metal-electricity.html