On the subject of female Nobel prize winners, I think it is worth spelling out the extra difficulties for women in science in the early years. So I have added a footnote to the article on [[Maria Goeppert-Mayer]]. Not sure if this is the right way to go about this but it seems to fit with what was already there in the article and I gave the reference. <br>
<br>Gillian<br><h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading assess-start-text"></h1><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 8 October 2011 06:26, Sarah Stierch <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:sarah.stierch@gmail.com">sarah.stierch@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Hi folks,<br><br>It was brought up on WP:XX that it&#39;s worth monitoring the articles of the recent winners of the Nobel Peace Prize, which includes three women:<br>
<br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Johnson_Sirleaf" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Johnson_Sirleaf</a><br>

<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leymah_Gbowee" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leymah_Gbowee</a><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawakel_Karman" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawakel_Karman</a><br>

<br>Amazing people to learn about also if you&#39;re interested =)<br><br>Sarah<br><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">
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