What Does It Take to Be a Scientist? --
Long-Ago Women in Science --
Emilie du Chatelet : Scientific Genius of the 18th Century --
Mary Somerville : 19th-Century Astronomer --
Florence Nightingale : Creator of Modern Nursing --
Matilda Coxe Evans Stevenson : Anthropologist of the American West --
Marie Curie : Groundbreaking Physicist --
Ellen Swallow Richards : The First Ecologist --
Elizabeth Lee Hazen and Rachel Fuller Brown : Antifungal Inventors --
Elizabeth Donnell Kay : Environmentalist --
Opportunities for Women Today in Science.