Women in the History of Science brings together primary sources to help teach and learn about women's history in the fields of science, technology, mathematics, medicine and culture.

Women in the History of Science brings together primary sources that highlight women's involvement in scientific knowledge production around the world. Including texts, images, and objects, the primary sources are each accompanied by an explanatory text, questions to prompt discussion, and a bibliography to aid further research. Arranged by time period, from 1200 BCE to the twenty-first century, and covering twelve inclusive and far-reaching themes, this book is an invaluable companion to students and lecturers alike in exploring women's history in the fields of science, technology, mathematics, medicine, and culture.