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and philosophy, followed by a Master of Arts from Columbia University in 1948. She "sought to be a physician, but changed her mind", receiving a Doctor of Philosophy degree in chemistry from Yale University in 1952. At the time, it was unusual for women to work in chemistry, and "no chemical firm would hire her except American Cyanamid". As the sole female research scientist employed

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