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Tells the story of how women throughout the ages have responded to situations confronting them in daily life by inventing such items as correction fluid, space helmets, and disposable diapers.
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Girls think of everything: stories of ingenious inventions by women
2000, Houghton Mifflin
in English
0395937442 9780395937440
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Table of Contents
Ruth Wakefield: chocolate chip cookies
Mary Anderson: windshield wipers
Stephanie Kwolek: Kevlar®
Bette Nesmith Graham: Liquid paper ®
Patsy O. Sherman: Scotchgard®
Ann Moore: Snugli®
Grace Murray Hopper: computer compiler
Margaret E. Knight: paper bags
Jeanne Lee Crews: space bumper
Valerie L. Thomas: illusion transmitter
Alexia Abernathy: no-spill feeding bowl.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 54-56) and index.
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