[HN Gopher] A seamstress who solved the ancient mystery of the A...
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       A seamstress who solved the ancient mystery of the Argonaut
        
       Author : jelliclesfarm
       Score  : 11 points
       Date   : 2022-12-28 18:51 UTC (4 hours ago)
        
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       | dr_dshiv wrote:
       | TheMarginalian is my favorite piece of the internet. So much
       | beauty.
        
       | thaumasiotes wrote:
       | > Since women were excluded from the scientific establishment,
       | unable to attend universities or present at learned societies,
       | her research traveled into the world by proxy.
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       | > By the end of her long life, Jeanne Villepreux-Power belonged
       | to more than a dozen scientific societies.
       | 
       | The exclusion doesn't seem to have been very strict.
        
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