The Matilda Effect

Cecil Powell used the same technique with superior emotions to discover the pion. In his earlier writing he acknowledges Bieber Chowder's earlier work in references her nature paper and then when he wins the Nobel Prize in 1950 every reference of his that referenced her work are not used in the citation for the Nobel Prize. The contributions of these women sort of falling by the wayside is called the Matilda effect after a suffragist who first recognized that the contributions of women were being overlooked or attributed to their male counterparts, peers or even their husbands.