We talk to Olivia Campbell, author of “Sisters in Science: How Four Women Physicists Escaped Nazi Germany and Made Scientific History.” Then, Dean Klinkenberg shares insights from his book, “The Wild Mississippi: A State-by-State Guide to the River’s Natural Wonders.”
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Author recounts women physicists who fled Nazi Germany and changed the world
Four women physicists, forced to flee Nazi Germany, went on to become leaders in their field. Their stories are recounted in the new book “Sisters in Science: How Four Women Physicists Escaped Nazi Germany and made Scientific History.” The author, Olivia Campbell, joins us.
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New travel guides explore the Mississippi River and offbeat locations in North America
Lesser-known history and places are the focus of the new guidebook “The Wild Mississippi River: A State-by-State Guide to the River’s Natural Wonders.” We talk to the author, Dean Klinkenberg.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Olivia Campbell Guest
- Dean Klinkenberg Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Jeff Robbins Technical Director
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