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Women Scientists from Scotland. Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. ...
Scientist Lifespan Primary field Note Thomas Addison: 1793-1860 physician nephrology pioneer James Edward Tierney Aitchison: 1836–1898 botanist: surgeon; collected plants in India and Afghanistan: John Aitken: 1839–1919 meteorologist, physicist and marine engineer: inventor of the koniscope, (also known as the Aitken dust counter) William ...
48 Spain. 49 South Korea. 50 Switzerland. 51 Taiwan. 52 Tanzania. 53 Trinidad and Tobago. ... This is a list of notable women scientists active in the 21st century ...
In early 1944 the Currans were part of a group of British scientists invited to go to the US to take part in the Manhattan Project – the Allied project to develop an atomic bomb. [16] They joined the British Mission at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory in California, headed by Mark Oliphant , [ 17 ] a distinguished Australian scientist that ...
Some names such as Marie Curie and Ada Lovelace are widely known, many other women have been active inventors and innovators in a wide range of interests and applications, contributing important developments to the world in which we live. [2] [3] The following is a list of notable women innovators and inventors displayed by country.
Science portal; Spain portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. ... 21st-century Spanish women scientists (1 C, 23 P) A.
Williamina Paton Stevens was born in Dundee, Scotland, at 86 Nethergate, [3] on 15 May 1857 to Mary Walker and Robert Stevens, a carver and gilder. She was one of six children. [ 4 ] Her younger sister, Johanna Stevens, would also later work at Harvard College Observatory. [ 5 ]
Scientists from Scotland ... Scottish women scientists (14 C) A. Scottish agronomists (30 P) Scottish anthropologists (1 C, 17 P) Scottish archaeologists (5 C, 64 P)