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The remarkable life and career of Ellen Swallow Richards : pioneer in science and technology /

This biography highlights the achievements of America's first professional degreed female scientist, Ellen Swallow Richards (1842--1911). The book takes the reader from Richards's childhood on a Massachusetts farm where she was schooled at home, to her internationally renowned successes in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swallow, Pamela Curtis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley : TMS, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ellencyclopedia
  • Westford ho
  • Faith in her star
  • Setting sights
  • Women studying together
  • No wasted minutes
  • She will not fail
  • Uncharted ground
  • Water water everywhere!
  • Cupid pops into the laboratory
  • Applied scientists at work
  • The women's laboratory
  • Long distance learning
  • MIT's first woman instructor
  • Pioneer for public health
  • Under water again
  • Environmental activist
  • Ever on the go
  • Health food kitchens
  • Healthier school lunches sharper minds
  • Launching a new movement
  • At work to the end.