Edith M. Flanigen

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Edith Marie Flanigen (born 1929) is an American chemist, known for her work on synthesis of emeralds, and later zeolites for molecular sieves at Union Carbide. She was the first female recipient of the Perkin Medal in 1992.

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• http://www.scialive.org/women_chemistry/style/flanigen.html
• http://invent.org/hall_of_fame/216.html
• http://web.mit.edu/invent/a-winners/a-flanigen.html