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Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] America's first female ecologist
Ellen Swallow Rocks. She was also the creator of Human Ecology, which is the
only degree that we give in my home institution, College of the Atlantic,
though she m
This is an interesting article about a woman I hadn't heard of before,
/Ellen Swallow Richards/, who was also the first female student at MIT.
http://nautil.us/issue/46/balance/the-woman-who-gave-us-the-science-of-normal-life
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Dr. David W. Inouye
Professor Emeritus
Department of Biology
