a long list. >> brown: robin coste lewis, her book "voyage of the sable venus." thank you so much. >> thank you so much. >> ifill: now we turn to one of our newshour essays. women in this country earn just over 57% of bachelor's degrees in all fields, yet they receive less than 20% of degrees conferred in computer science, engineering and physics. a recent study by the american association of university women also found that in 2013, 26% of all computing jobs were held by women-- a drop from 35% in 1990. we asked eileen pollack, one of the first two women to receive a bachelor's of science degree in physics at yale, and who now teaches creative writing at the university of michigan, to share an idea from her latest book: "the only woman in the room: why science is still a boys' club." here's an encore look. >> when i was growing up, i wanted passionately to be a physicist. but in seventh grade, the principal wouldn't let me enter the accelerated track in science and math. girls never go on to careers in those subjects, he told my mother. besides, he said, getting