Английская Википедия:Clare de Brereton Evans

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Clare de Brereton Evans (C. de B. Evans, 1866–1935) was a scientist and academic who became the first woman to be awarded a doctorate in Chemistry (DSc).[1][2] She was a pioneer translator of Meister Eckhart's German works.[3][4]

Education and career

She was educated at Cheltenham Ladies College and obtained a BSc (London) in 1889 while studying there. Following graduation, she undertook research at the Central Technical College where, in 1897, she became the first woman to be granted a DSc degree for her work on aromatic amines.[5]

In 1898 she became a lecturer at London School of Medicine for Women and also undertook research at UCL, where she published a number of papers, one of which describes her attempts to separate an unidentified element from iron residues.[6]

The Letter of 19

In 1904, she was one of nineteen signatories to a petition to the Chemical Society calling for the admission of women as Fellows.

References

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  3. Meister Eckhart by Franz Pfeiffer. [Volume 1] London: John M. Watkins, 1924. Translated by C. de B. Evans
  4. The Works of Meister Eckhart, Doctor Ecstaticus. Volume 2. London: John M. Watkins, 1931/1952. Translated by C. de B. Evans
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