| LC control no. | no2020056663 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Maltby, Margaret Eliza, 1860-1944 |
| Birth date | 18601210 |
| Death date | 19440503 |
| Place of birth | Bristolville (Ohio) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Physics |
| Affiliation | Oberlin College Massachusetts Institute of Technology Universität Göttingen |
| Found in | American Association of University Women. Committee on Fellowships. History of the fellowships awarded by the American association of university women, 1888-1929, 1929?: title page (Margaret Eliza Maltby) Alumni register, 1960: page 13 (Margaret Eliza Maltby; Oberlin College, A.B., 1882, A.M., 1891; Mass. Inst. Tech., S.B., 1891; Gottingen, Ph.D., 1895; died New York, N.Y, May 3, 1944) Wikipedia, viewed May 1, 2020 (Margaret Eliza Maltby (10 December 1860 - 3 May 1944) was an American physicist notable for measurement of high electrolytic resistances and conductivity of very dilute solutions. Born in Bristolville, Ohio, and died in New York City; In 1887, Maltby enrolled at MIT and earned a B.S. degree in 1891. She was the first American woman allowed to take a graduate degree at the University of Göttingen in 1895. She was also the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in physics from Göttingen; in fact, she was the first woman to obtain a physics Ph.D. from any German university) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Eliza_Maltby> |
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