Ida Freund
Austrian-British chemist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1863 to 1914 · aged 51
Ida Freund was the first woman to be a university chemistry lecturer in the United Kingdom. She is known for her influence on science teaching, particularly the teaching of women and girls.
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About this person
She wrote two key chemistry textbooks and invented the idea of baking periodic table cupcakes, as well as inventing a gas measuring tube, which was named after her.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1863 to 1914 · aged 51
