A biography of Alice Middleton Boring, a feisty, headstrong biologist who spent much of her adult life teaching in China during some tumultuous times in the country's... Læs mere
A first-rate ornithologist, Margaret Morse Nice pioneered field studies on song sparrows and advocated for women’s active role in the sciences. In this engaging first book-length biography, Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie sheds light on Nice’s intellectual journey.