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https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2018/oct/02/nobel-prize-in-physics-2018-live https://www.theguardian.com/science/live/2018/oct/02/nobel-p...
“Sumner says the fact that Strickland’s Wikipedia page has only appeared today is telling.
“It took a Nobel prize for Donna Strickland to be noticed enough to have a (short) Wikipedia page written about her. Another example of how womens’ contributions to science go unnoticed and uncelebrated,” she says. “It takes the science equivalent of an Oscar for a woman in Stem [science, technology engineering and mathematics] to get noticed!””
- jbob2000 8y agoScientists don’t have TV shows, if they don’t win awards, how else am I supposed to hear about them?