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Swallow, Pamela Curtis,

The remarkable life and career of Ellen Swallow Richards : pioneer in science and technology / by Pamela Curtis Swallow. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9781118923856 1118923855 9781118923863 1118923863 9781118923832 1118923839 9781118923849 1118923847

Source: FC7EE2F5-3766-463B-AB20-837BF5905631 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

LCCN: 2014017614

Subjects--Personal Names:
Richards, Ellen H. 1842-1911.
Richards, Ellen Henrietta, 1842-1911.
Richards, Ellen H. / (Ellen Henrietta) / 1842-1911.
Richards, Ellen H. 1842-1911
Richards, Ellen H. / (Ellen Henrietta) / 1842-1911.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women scientists--United States--Biography.
Scientists--United States--Biography.
Home economists--United States--Biography.
Women scientists--Biography.--United States
Scientists--Biography.--United States
Home economists--Biography.--United States
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Science & Technology.
SCIENCE--Chemistry--General.
Home economists.
Scientists.
Women scientists.
Women scientists / United States / Biography.
Scientists / United States / Biography.
Home economists / United States / Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Biography.

LC Class. No.: Q143.R53

Dewey Class. No.: 540.92 B