Caroline Willard Baldwin

Caroline Willard Baldwin
Born(1869-06-30)June 30, 1869
Died(1928-01-31)January 31, 1928
EducationUniversity of California, B.S. 1892
Cornell University, Sc.D. 1895
Scientific career
InstitutionsCalifornia School of Mechanical Arts
Thesis A Photographic Study of Arc Spectra  (1895)
Doctoral advisorEdward L. Nichols

Caroline Willard Baldwin (June 30, 1869 - January 31, 1928) was a physicist, known for being the first woman to earn a doctoral degree in physics from Cornell University, and one of the first women to earn a doctoral degree in physics from any United States institution.