This is a collection of writings by the American chemist and home economist, Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards.
From the Preface by Kazuko Sumida:
Ellen H. Swallow Richards (1842 1911) was the first woman graduate and staff member at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and the first woman professional chemist in the U.S. She was known mainly as a founder of the American home economics movement and, to a lesser extent, as the mother of American public health. Her contribution included not only the establishment of the standards for water analysis, but also the...
This is a collection of writings by the American chemist and home economist, Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards.
