Introduction / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt.
Isis' consciousness raised / Carolyn Merchant.
Managing an experimental household: the Dees of Mortlake and the practice of natural philosophy / Deborah E. Harkness.
Maria Winkelman at the Berlin Academy: a turning point for women in science / Londa Schiebinger.
Science as a career in enlightenment Italy: the strategies of Laura Bassi / Paula Findlen.
Botany for gentlemen: Erasmus Darwin and the loves of the plants / Janet Browne.
Goethe's botany: lessons of a feminine science / Lisbet Koerner.
The American career of Jane Marcet's conversations on chemistry, 1806-1853 / M. Susan Lindee.
Parlors, primers, and public schooling: education for science in nineteenth-century America / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt.
Science education for women in Antebellum America / Deborah Jean Warner.
Science, women, and the Russian intelligentsia: the generation of the 1860s / Ann Hibner Koblitz.
Women astronomers in Britain, 1780-1930 / Peggy Aldrich Kidwell.
"A lab of one's own" : the Balfour Biological Laboratory for Women at Cambridge University, 1884-1914 / Marsha L. Richmond.
Race and gender : the role of analogy in science / Nancy Leys Stepan.
"Women's work" in science, 1880-1910 / Margaret W. Rossiter.
Physiology in American women's colleges: the rise and decline of a female subculture / Toby A. Appel.
Nettie M. Stevens and the discovery of sex determination by chromosomes / Stephen G. Brush.
Marcella O'Grady Boveri (1863-1950): her three careers in biology / Margaret R. Wright.
