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Hungarian-American MIT inventor Mária Telkes and American architect Eleanor Raymond created, in 1947, the Dover Sun House, the first house powered by solar energy. Wrinkle-free fiber Wrinkle-free fiber invented by Ruth R. Benerito The invention was said to have "saved the cotton industry".
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.
American women inventors (224 P) Pages in category "Women inventors" The following 139 pages are in this category, out of 139 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Mar. 2—It may seem like a recent trend for more women to be entering STEM fields, but women have a long history of contributing to innovations in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Some of the most incredible inventors, writers, politicians, & activists have been women. From Ida B. Wells to Sally Ride, here are women who changed the world. 22 Famous Women in History You Need ...
In the world of billionaire self-made American women, one name rings out louder than all the rest: Oprah. ... but one of the most famous, most beloved, and most instantly recognizable women on the ...
Karen C. Johnson (born 1955), American physician and clinical trials specialist who is one of Reuter's most cited scientists; Rosemary Joyce (born 1956), American archaeologist who uncovered chocolate's archaeological record and studies Honduran pre-history; Renata Kallosh (born 1943), Russian-born American theoretical physicist, educator
This made Frances the first American woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. [ 72 ] 2019: Karen Uhlenbeck won the Abel Prize for "her pioneering achievements in geometric partial differential equations , gauge theory , and integrable systems , and for the fundamental impact of her work on analysis , geometry and mathematical physics ."