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Eunice Newton Foote (July 17, 1819 – September 30, 1888) was an American scientist, inventor, and women's rights campaigner.
Jul 17, 2023 · Eunice Newton Foote, who discovered the greenhouse effect and was a pivotal figure in women’s rights movements, is the focus of today’s Google doodle.
Nov 9, 2023 · Eunice Newton Foote showed that carbon dioxide traps the heat of the sun in 1856, beating the so-called father of the greenhouse effect by at least three years. Why was she...
Aug 26, 2020 · Eunice Newton Foote (1819–1888) was an American whose scientific work has been rediscovered only in the last decade. 1 Based on published experiments, she suggested that greater amounts of carbon dioxide (CO 2) in the atmosphere would increase Earth's temperature. 2 This statement was made in 1856, five years before John Tyndall (ca 1822 ...
Sep 4, 2022 · Eunice Foote, a pioneering scientist and women’s rights activist. Art credited to Catherine Kwon. Image Courtesy of Catherine Kwon. Among the signatures at the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention for women’s rights is the name Eunice Newton Foote.
Mar 8, 2022 · Eunice Newton Foote, a pioneer of women's rights who was three years ahead of Tyndall; What did she lack to gain her recognition in her day?
Jul 12, 2023 · In 1856, an American woman named Eunice Newton Foote conducted a series of homespun experiments. She set up 30-inch-long cylinders, each with a thermometer inside, and each filled with different gases and gaseous mixtures — moist air, dry air, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and hydrogen.
Apr 21, 2020 · In the 1850s, Eunice Foote, an amateur scientist and activist for women’s rights, made a remarkable discovery about greenhouse gases that could have helped form the foundation of modern climate...
Jul 17, 2019 · Born on July 17, 1819, Eunice Newton Foote was an amateur scientist and a women's rights campaigner who was friends with American suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Foote's experiments with atmospheric gases and her insights about past climate were overlooked for more than a century.
Jul 17, 2019 · Eunice Foote discovered the cause of global warming, but history forgot her. That can't happen to women working on climate science today.
