Elsa Neumann

Elsa Neumann
Graduation from the University of Berlin, 1899
Born(1872-08-23)23 August 1872
Berlin, German Empire
Died23 July 1902(1902-07-23) (aged 29)
Berlin, German Empire
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
Known forBeing the first woman to receive a doctorate in physics from the University of Berlin (in 1899)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics, chemistry

Elsa Neumann (23 August 1872 – 23 July 1902) was a German physicist. She was the first woman to receive a PhD in physics from the University of Berlin, in 1899.

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