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Women and the World of Science and Exploration
 
Women and the World of Science and Exploration

Women and the World of Science and Exploration

Student Reference Material

FROM ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA:

VIDEO PROGRAMS:


What Is a Mammal? (Features Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo and Wildlife Park)
Bacteria (Features Wiltraud Pfeiffer, Ph.D., Department of Bacteriology, University of California, Davis.)
Social Primates: A Video Workbook (Offers surprising methods for observing and interpreting social behavior)

FROM OTHER SOURCES:

Cousteau, Jacques. -The Silent World

Goodall, Jane. -"In the Shadow of Man" -"My Friends: The Wild Chimpanzees"

Heyerdahl, Thor.-Kontiki

Leakey. Louis. -Unveiling Man's Origins -Disclosing the Past: An Autobiography

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow. -Gift From the Sea

Lindbergh, Charles A. - Of Flight and Life -The Spirit of St. Louis

Markham, Beryl. -West with the Night

Verne. Jules. -20,000 Leagues Under the Sea -Around the World in 80 Days -A Voyage to the Center of the Earth

Wells, H.G. -The Island of Dr. Moreau -The First Man on the Moon

Wolfe Tom. -The Right Stuff

Yeager, Chuck. -Yeager, An Autobiography