How to pronounce “dressel” in English

And she, Yarrow saw in Millie Dresselhaus immediately that she was also this brilliant woman who didn't really know about the opportunities

As a girl in New York City in the 1940s, Mildred "Millie" Dresselhaus was taught that there were few career options for women

Sure, absolutely. Millie Dresselhaus was a long time physicist and electrical engineer and materials scientists at MIT, where I now work.

Yeah, and you mentioned there Millie's partner, Gene Dresselhaus.

But I also want to hear a little bit about their relationship as physicists, because Gene Dresselhaus was also a physicist as well.

Maia is here with us today to discuss her new book, Carbon Queen-- The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer, Mildred Dresselhaus.

So her first job, which she took along with her husband and long time physics colleague, Gene Dresselhaus, was actually at Lincoln Lab, which