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Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Texas Christian University Press, 2018
ISBN 10: 0875656722 ISBN 13: 9780875656724
Da: Wichita Adult Literacy Council, Wichita Falls, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. Signed by both subjects, this is the story of twin sisters whose natural ability in science and math was in the least impressive at most, amazing. In a time when the sciences were not considered "lady like", these girls left small town Texas to pursue degrees and careers in chemistry and biology. Proceeds benefit adult literacy. *Ships to USA addresses only, media mail*. Signed by Author(s).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Texas Christian University Press, Fort Worth, Texas, 2018
ISBN 10: 0875656722 ISBN 13: 9780875656724
Da: Wichita Adult Literacy Council, Wichita Falls, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. In an era when women were discouraged from higher education, the Faulkner twins from the oil boom town of Breckenridge, Texas grew up to receive advanced degrees in Chemistry and biology. The book is AUTOGRAPHED BY BOTH twins. Autographs specify them appropriately as "twin 1" and "twin 2". Photographs throughout the book show the twins with various celebrities (Harry Truman, Prince Charles) presenting them with awards. A newspaper from the twin's hometown is included celebrating the release of the book. Proceeds benefit adult literacy. Ships media mail. Signed by Author(s).