Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientist
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Society_of_Women_Engineers
gptkb:American_Home_Economics_Association |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:MIT
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_MIT
|
| gptkbp:born |
December 3, 1842
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| gptkbp:contribution |
advocated for the importance of sanitation
developed methods for water quality testing pioneered the study of food and nutrition |
| gptkbp:died |
March 30, 1911
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| gptkbp:field |
nutrition
home economics sanitary engineering |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
first woman to graduate from MIT
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ellen Swallow Richards
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
environmental science
community health initiatives sustainability practices health education programs educational reforms community service initiatives nutrition education public health policies food security initiatives cooking education water safety regulations women's rights movements women in science scientific research methodologies home economics education household economics advocacy for clean water access food science advancements public awareness of hygiene research in domestic science safety standards in food production scientific literacy among women women's health advocacy. interdisciplinary studies in science and humanities |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
founding the field of home economics
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
advocacy for women's education
environmental health awareness home economics as a discipline |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_Home_and_the_World
Sanitation in Daily Life Food_Materials_and_Their_Adulteration The_Chemistry_of_Cooking_and_Cleaning The_Cost_of_Food |
| gptkbp:research |
water quality
food safety household management |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:George_C._Richards
|