CHEMIST

Emma P. Carr

1880 - 1972

Photo of Emma P. Carr

Icon of person Emma P. Carr

Emma Perry Carr (July 23, 1880 – January 7, 1972) was an American spectroscopist and chemical educator. Her work on unsaturated hydrocarbons and absorption spectra earned her the inaugural Francis P. Garvan Medal (now the Garvan–Olin Medal) from the American Chemical Society in 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emma P. Carr has received more than 19,279 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Emma P. Carr is the 571st most popular chemist, the 10,490th most popular biography from United States and the 106th most popular American Chemist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Emma P. Carr ranks 571 out of 602. Before her are Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, Jiří Drahoš, George M. Whitesides, Ira Remsen, Marie Maynard Daly, and Edith M. Flanigen. After her are Rachel Fuller Brown, Richard Zare, Susan Solomon, Achim Müller, Gilbert Stork, and Omowunmi Sadik.

Most Popular Chemists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Emma P. Carr ranks 218. Before her are Giles Gilbert Scott, Vladimir Sukachev, George Herriman, Thomas Thorstensen, R. H. Tawney, and Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans. After her are Joseph Stadler, Alexander Hall, Thomas Griffith Taylor, Einar Arnórsson, Elizabeth Kenny, and Damon Runyon. Among people deceased in 1972, Emma P. Carr ranks 249. Before her are Marie Wilson, Robert H. MacArthur, Geraldine Beamish, John Litel, Carlos Cillóniz, and Warren Kealoha. After her are François Bourbotte, Geeta Dutt, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Richard Louis Duckett, Marilyn Maxwell, and Janet Munro.

Others Born in 1880

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1972

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Emma P. Carr ranks 10,490 out of 20,380. Before her are Charles Olson (1910), Slim Whitman (1923), Claudia Christian (1965), Randy Matson (1945), Henry Jenkins (1958), and David Lindley (1944). After her are Kelly Reichardt (1964), Ginni Rometty (1957), Don Keefer (1916), Scott S. Sheppard (1977), Dennis Muren (1946), and Dorothy Thompson (1893).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, Emma P. Carr ranks 106. Before her are Mary Engle Pennington (1872), Barbara Askins (1939), George M. Whitesides (1939), Ira Remsen (1846), Marie Maynard Daly (1921), and Edith M. Flanigen (1929). After her are Rachel Fuller Brown (1898), Richard Zare (1939), Susan Solomon (1956), F. Albert Cotton (1930), Jacqueline Barton (1952), and Bonnie Bassler (1962).

American born Chemists

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous