This woman was famous for being a chemist and discovering tamara
and being the first Female to be in the Environmental Engineering field with all her smarts! :-)
Ellen Swallow Richards was born on December 3, 1842.
Ellen Swallow Richards was born on December 3, 1842.
science
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Ellen Swallow Richards
in Home Economics
heary disesis what i heard and old of age
I don't know that's why im asking!
The first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was Ellen H. Swallow, better known by her married name, Ellen Swallow Richards. Ellen Swallow Richards was admitted to MIT as a special student in 1870, beginning classes in 1871. She received a bachelor's degree in 1873 and went on to become MIT's first female instructor and a pioneer in sanitation and environmental health. The MIT Libraries website has more information about Ellen Swallow Richards, including links to her biography:
yes she was extremly educated a s a child and so is shannon her colligue.
Ellen Swallow Richards, a pioneering environmental scientist in the late 19th century, significantly contributed to the field of sanitation and public health, which helped clean the Earth. She advocated for clean water and proper waste disposal, emphasizing the importance of environmental hygiene. Richards also founded the field of home economics, promoting sustainable practices in households. Her work laid the foundation for modern environmental science and raised awareness about the impact of human activities on the ecosystem.
Ellen Swallow Richards earned a degree in chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1873. She was the first woman to graduate from MIT, and her work significantly contributed to the fields of sanitation, home economics, and environmental health. Her pioneering efforts laid the groundwork for the establishment of home economics as a profession.