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A small query - I can't access Ware & Braukman other than a tiny snippet view but I found "Notable Women in the Physical Sciences: A Biographical Dictionary" (Shearer & Shearer, 1997) p. 239 says: "earned her B.S. degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago in 1938 when she was only 19
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I hadn't noticed that - it was there before I started the expansion. It seems very credible. Years of reading obituaries have accustomed me to mentally substituting "cancer" for "after a long illness", but I don't have an explicit source, and I don't know where the other editor got it from. So I've
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After a quick pass, I don't see any issues. (I haven't drilled down into the sources, though.) The only small point I'd mention, which isn't at all relevant for the GA criteria, is that the "cancer deaths" category doesn't appear supported by the article text. Hawkeye, thanks as always for your
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I was just about to change the spelling of 'skeptical' to 'sceptical' when I noticed another editor had literally just minutes before changed it to 'skeptical'. My own preference is 'sceptical' but I will leave it as is so I'm not 'edit warring!'
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Okay, this looks like one that might be within my (limited) capabilities to review. However, I'll probably get someone else with more GAN review experience to briefly double check/comment once I've had a go at
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I'm not sure... my spell checker is set to Australian English and will change it to "sceptical" if it gets a chance, but perhaps "skeptical" is the American spelling?
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Especially for someone who worked that much around radioactive materials, it's easy to believe. Just thought I'd point it out either way. --
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Thanks for your help as always, Khazar2! Now I've just got to work out how to go through all the next steps to finish processing this
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I presume this was an error. Ware & Braukman say chemistry, as does Leona herself in her book, which I regard as definitive.
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years old." which backs up the Ware & Braukman. NNDB (ref #1) states Physics?
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A very interesting article about a fascinating character.
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