Laura Bassi: 18th century Scientist and Academician Extraordinaire
On a recent trip to Milan, we stumbled upon a street named for 18th century female scientist Laura Bassi, reminding us that women have been accomplishing extraordinary things in STEMM for hundreds of years. Too few women have had such an opportunity. This is a copy of a post published in the Epistimi blog series at:
Institutions
- University of Notre Dame (US)
- ETH Zurich (CH)
- École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (CH)
- Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15675789
- Primary Topic
- Biographical and Historical Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00