Muriel Bristol
English phycologist (1888–1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Blanche Muriel Bristol (21 April 1888 – 15 March 1950) was a British phycologist who worked at Rothamsted Research (then Rothamsted Experimental Station) in 1919.[1] Her research focused on the mechanisms by which algae acquire nutrients.[2]
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Muriel Bristol | |
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Born | (1888-04-21)21 April 1888 Croydon, Surrey, England |
Died | 15 March 1950(1950-03-15) (aged 61) Bristol, Gloucestershire, England |
Other names | Blanche Muriel Bristol-Roach |
Known for | Subject of the "lady tasting tea experiment" |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Phycology |
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