Comment on Women in STEM
Bestaa@lemmy.world 2 months agoFranklin might have won the prize, had she not died 4 years before the prize was awarded. Rules forbid the Nobel being awarded to the deceased.
Comment on Women in STEM
Bestaa@lemmy.world 2 months agoFranklin might have won the prize, had she not died 4 years before the prize was awarded. Rules forbid the Nobel being awarded to the deceased.
Bonifratz@lemm.ee 2 months ago
True. But it’s still three men named in the list of Nobel Prize winners, when a woman first made the actual discoveries. So even if there was no foulplay, it’s important to shine a light on women like Franklin.