Happy 214th Birthday to Mary Anning, Trailblazing Paleontologist
Happy Birthday to Mary Anning (1799-1847) a fossil collector and paleontologist from Great Britain who not only made significant discoveries, she is thought to have developed a theory of evolution that predates … Continue reading
May 21, 2013 · Leave a comment
No April Fool: Happy Birthday to Sophie Germain, Mathematician Extraordinaire
Born and raised in France in the era that gave us both the American and French revolutions, Sophie Germain was her own kind of revolutionary – a woman who excelled in math … Continue reading
April 1, 2013 · Leave a comment
She Sells Seashells: Celebrating International Women’s Day with Mary Anning, Pioneer of Paleontology
She sells seashells on the seashore The shells she sells are seashells, I’m sure So if she sells seashells on the seashore Then I’m sure she sells seashore shells. Sound … Continue reading
March 8, 2013 · Leave a comment