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Discovering Women; Silicon Vision

07/24/1994

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Series
Discovering Women
Program
Silicon Vision
Program Number

105

Series Description

"Discovering Women," narrated by Michelle Pfeiffer, presents the professional and personal stories of six notable women scientists whose work is invaluable to understanding the world. The women profiled range from those at the peak of their careers in the top of their fields to several who are up-and-coming. Their stories reveal how women in the 20th century have made choices, and sometimes sacrifices, to open doors through which the next generation of women can follows. Series release date: 1995

Program Description

105 "Silicon Vision" follows computational neuroscientist Misha Mahowald (Oxford University) as she matches high technology electronics with state-of-the-art biological research in an effort to simulate the human eye.

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Documentary
Topics
Biography
Women
Science
Citation
Chicago: “Discovering Women; Silicon Vision,” 07/24/1994, GBH Archives, accessed October 25, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_96768D8E3ACF4A739470810E1682DEBE.
MLA: “Discovering Women; Silicon Vision.” 07/24/1994. GBH Archives. Web. October 25, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_96768D8E3ACF4A739470810E1682DEBE>.
APA: Discovering Women; Silicon Vision. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_96768D8E3ACF4A739470810E1682DEBE
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