Female Scientists DBQ
Although it was rarely acknowledged, women actively participated in scientific research in chemistry, astronomy, biology, botany, physics, and medicine. Many European universities and academies excluded women entirely, but a few women held professorships in Italy. Also, women participated in scientific discussions held in salons. There were many attitudes and reactions toward the participation of women in the sciences during the 17th and 18th centuries. For example, there…
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