Lisitzin, Eugenie, 1905-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Lisitzin, Eugenie, 1905-
Date of birth
1905-11-13
Date of death
1989-10-28
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 56671618
Wikidata: Q28356983
Library of congress: no2005110437
Sources of Information
  • Sea-level changes, 1974:t.p. (Eugenie Lisitzin)
  • OCLC, Nov. 22, 2005(hdg.: Lisitzin, Eugenie, 1905-; usage: Eugenie Lisitzin)

Wikipedia description:

Eugenie Lisitzin (November 13, 1905 – October 28, 1989) was a Finnish physical oceanographer active in the mid-20th century. She was the first woman in Finland to earn a PhD in physics (1938) and join the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters (1960). She also was the first acting director of a scientific department of the Finnish government (Finnish Institute of Marine Research, 1961–1963). She was best known for her research on sea-level variation and for her influential monograph Sea-Level Changes (1974).

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