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Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic, first woman to have doctorate in science (died 1778)

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Laura Bassi
Italian physicist and academic (1711–1778)
Laura Maria Caterina Bassi Veratti was an Italian physicist and academic. Recognized and depicted as "Minerva", she was the first woman to have a doctorate in science, and the second woman in the world to earn the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Working at the University of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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