Recs if you like The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science...
Nonfiction that's actually fun to read
These are some of my favorites and books I want to read--nonfiction that reads like fiction or is otherwise compelling. If you're intimidated by books on history, science, memoir, or other subgenres in nonfiction, start here.
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HRCYED 3.0 Helper - Periodic Table
Qwordy's Hardest Reading Challenge You'll Ever Do 3.0 Periodic Table Titles Prompt You must find five books that use a different element of the periodic table in the title of the book This is an on going list and always open for recommendations
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VIW: Very Important Women
(Auto)Biographies, memoirs, and stories of influential women, both well and lesser known
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Niche Non-Fiction
Microhistory and PopSci books to find your newest hyperfixation.
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Women Laureates of STEM
Of the Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and Medicine or Physiology, women make up about 5% of the recipients. These are some of their stories from needing your husband to stand up for you (Marie Curie) to hiding during the Holocaust (Rita Levi-Montalcini) to winning it with another woman (Elizabeth Blackburn and Carol Greider), all of these women should be an inspiration to everyone, whether or not we're in STEM DISCLAIMER: I have not read all of these books
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Women’s Stories👩🏻
non-fiction shining the light on women and women’s story’s and experiences
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3.6 roentgen... not great, not terrible
A list dedicated to nuclear energy, nuclear disasters, the Atomic Age, and radiation. Mostly non-fiction, but I decided to include some fiction as well.
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Non-Fiction Potpourri
Non-fiction books of all different types that I'm hoping to read to get inspired and learn new things.
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