Esther Lederberg

Esther Lederberg

Matildas series. The Matilda effect: women’s discoveries credited to men.

Esther Lederberg discovered the lambda phage and co-invented replica plating. Her husband Joshua shared the 1958 Nobel for work built on hers. She didn’t.

  • Plotter: Custom made pen plotter
  • Support: Canvas
  • Size: 61x61cm (24 x 24 in)
  • Year: 2026

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