The Remarkable Life and Career of Ellen Swallow Richards Pioneer in Science and Technology 1st Edition by Pamela C Swallow ISBN 1118923839 978-1118923832
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ISBN 10:1118923839
ISBN 13:978-1118923832
Author:Pamela C.Swallow
This biography highlights the achievements of America’s firstprofessional degreed female scientist, Ellen Swallow Richards(1842–1911). The book takes the reader from Richards’s childhoodon a Massachusetts farm where she was schooled at home, to herinternationally renowned successes in multiple branches ofscience.
• Schools, colleges, and libraries are searching formore books about remarkable, successful women. Richards paved theway for women to enter numerous fields of science previouslybelieved to be the domain of men.
• Currently there is much emphasis on nutrition;Richards pioneered in this field, teaching the American publicabout fats, carbohydrates, proteins and calories at a time whenscarcely anyone knew of their importance.
• Ellen Swallow Richards pioneered multiple fields ofscience and technology, opening doors for women to become chemists,biologists, geologists, ecologists, nutritionists, dietitians,science teachers, professors, and home economists.
• Richards began the ecology movement, particularlyrelevant in today’s world as more and more attention is being paidto the health of our planet.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1: Ellencyclopedia
Chapter 2: Westford Ho
Chapter 3: Faith in Her Star
Chapter 4: Setting Sights
Chapter 5: Women Studying Together
Chapter 6: No Wasted Minutes
Chapter 7: She Will Not Fail
Chapter 8: Uncharted Ground
Chapter 9: Water Water Everywhere!
Chapter 10: Cupid Pops into the Laboratory
Chapter 11: Applied Scientists at Work
Chapter 12: The Woman’s Laboratory
Chapter 13: Long-Distance Learning
Chapter 14: MIT’s First Woman Instructor
Chapter 15: Pioneer for Public Health
Chapter 16: Under Water Again
Chapter 17: Environmental Activist
Chapter 18: Ever on the Go
Chapter 19: Health Food Kitchens
Chapter 20: Healthier School Lunches—Sharper Minds
Chapter 21: Launching a New Movement
Chapter 22: At Work to the End
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