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Woman Physicist Honored on a Postage Stamp
Maria Goeppert Mayer, one of only two women to win the Nobel Prize in physics, will be honored with a stamp issued by the U.S. Postal Service.
Posted on Jun 27, 2011 | Comments 0
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921-2011)
Rosalyn S. Yalow, the second woman to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine, has died in New York City at the age of 89. Dr. Yalow earned the Nobel Prize in 1977 for her work in radioimmunoassay, a process that uses radioactive tracers to measures insulin and other substances in blood. Her work was instrumental […]
Posted on Jun 02, 2011 | Comments 0
