The Illustrated Women in Science: Year One - Paperback

by Dolby Von Luckner (Illustrator), Dale Debakcsy (Author)

In these twenty-six portraits of great historical and current women of science, Dale DeBakcsy (Frederick the Great, The Cartoon History of Humanism) offers the now inspiring, now tragic tales of some of the greatest thinkers of the human story. Accompanying each biography is a comic strip celebrating the brilliance of these scientists and the absurdities that too often surrounded them. Now with 12% more Emmy Noether!

Author Biography

Dale DeBakcsy is the writer and artist of the Women In Science and Cartoon History of Humanism columns, and has, since 2007, co-written the webcomic Frederick the Great: A Most Lamentable Comedy with Geoffrey Schaeffer. He is also a regular contributor to The Freethinker, Philosophy Now, Free Inquiry, and Skeptical Inquirer. He studied intellectual history at Stanford and UC Berkeley before becoming a teacher of mathematics and drawer of historical frippery.